First Data Bank License Agreement Renewal
ID: OIT-393-2024-0833Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFCENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICESOFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMTBALTIMORE, MD, 21244, USA

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Directory and Mailing List Publishers (513140)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), intends to negotiate a sole source contract for the renewal of the First Data Bank License Agreement. This procurement aims to secure four user licenses for essential data and standards, including the National Drug Data File (NDDF) and the RX norm cross-reference model, which are critical for the administration of the Medicare Part D program and support fraud detection and reimbursement decisions. The contract will ensure continued access to vital drug data and maintenance of the Integrated Data Repository (IDR) and Prescription Information (PI) products, with a performance period from September 30, 2024, to September 29, 2025. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements and pricing proposals to Phillip Harrell at phillip.harrell@cms.hhs.gov within five days of this notice.

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    The contract with First Data Bank, Inc. aims to provide four user licenses for essential data and standards for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) staff and contractors, along with renewing maintenance for the Integrated Data Repository (IDR) and the Prescription Information (PI) products. This initiative follows an existing license agreement with First Data Bank, renewing access to the RX norm cross-reference model essential for electronic drug delivery to CMS. The data is vital for the administration of the Medicare Part D program, facilitating fraud detection and reimbursement decisions for approved drugs. The performance period for this contract spans from September 30, 2024, to September 29, 2025. This summary underscores the necessity of these tools in the ongoing management and oversight of Medicare services, as mandated by the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, ensuring proper data access and maintenance for effective program execution.
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