PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGEMENT SERVICES (PBM)
ID: ACQ-24-0811Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

LABOR, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENTDOL - CAS DIVISION 3 PROCUREMENTWASHINGTON, DC, 20210, USA

NAICS

Pharmacy Benefit Management and Other Third Party Administration of Insurance and Pension Funds (524292)

PSC

SOCIAL- GOVERNMENT INSURANCE PROGRAMS: OTHER (G008)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b53b7c3ac8d24f52890f9e16ba730627/view
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    Description

    The Department of Labor plans to contract Pharmacy Benefits Management Services (PBM) for its Office of Workers' Compensation (OWCP). The upcoming Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks a single Fixed Price contract for comprehensive PBM services, including prescription coverage and a pharmacy card system for OWCP's various divisions. Important dates have yet to be announced. Interested parties should monitor the situation closely, as direct contact with the Contracting Officer is prohibited.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Broderick Morris
    Morris.Broderick@DOL.Gov
    Helen A. Williams
    williams.helen.a@dol.gov
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