Vermont MMIS Procurement Update

As is well known, the State of Vermont is in the midst of multiple procurements as part of the build out of our Health and Human Services Enterprise (HSE).

Here is a quick update on our MMIS Procurement efforts:

• Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM):

o Vermont entered into a contract (#26324) with Goold Health Systems (GHS) in May, 2014.

• Care Management (CM):

o Vermont received 7 proposals in response to our Care Management Request for Proposals (RFP). The State is currently reviewing bids and anticipates executing a contract in February, 2015. The bidders are:
 Casenet
 Consilience Software
 eCinicalWorks
 eqHealth Solutions
 HealthEC
 UST Global
 ZeOmega

• Core MMIS and Contact Center:

o Vermont received 4 proposals in response to our Core MMIS/Contact Center Request for Proposals (RFP). The State is currently reviewing bids and anticipates executing a contract in February, 2015. The bidders are:

 MMIS Core and Contact Center:
• CNSI
• HP

 Contact Center – only-
• Connextions-an Optum Company
• Maximus

State of Vermont Posting of Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) RFP for MMIS!

The State of Vermont is excited to announce the posting of our Independent Verification and Validation RFP for MMIS!

It can be accessed at: http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/2013-requests-for-proposals


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Two Vermont RFPs - Outreach and Stakeholder Engagement ---- and ----- Accountable Health Community Program

There are two additional RFPs the State of Vermont has posted recently:


Outreach and Stakeholder Engagement
The Department of Vermont Health Access, (hereinafter called DVHA) is seeking to establish service agreements with one or more companies that can provide outreach and stakeholder engagement services to Vermont's State Innovation Model (SIM) grant. Here's the link: http://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=10434


Accountable Health Community Program
The Department of Vermont Health Access, (hereinafter called DVHA) is seeking to establish service agreements with one or more companies that can assist with the development and potential application of the Accountable Health Community to Vermont’s health care system. Here's the link: http://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=10872

State of Vermont Reposting of the Care Management RFP

The State of Vermont is excited to announce the re-posting of our Care Management RFP!

It can be accessed at: http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/2013-requests-for-proposals


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NEXT WEEK ------ MMIS CORE RFP INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS !!!

If unable to view the image below please go to: http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/invitation-informationals-coremmis.pdf

Alerting you twice .... because we're so nice! Links to Vermont's MMIS RFP!!

Tell your co-workers, tell your bosses, tell your family and neighbors that the Vermont MMIS RFP has been released. It can be accessed at either link below.


http://www.vermontbidsystem.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=10843

http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/2013-requests-for-proposals

VERMONT ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF MMIS CORE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS!!!

Good evening. 

The State of Vermont, Agency of Human Services (AHS) is excited to announce the release of the wildly anticipated Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) Request for Proposals (RFP). 

 

The RFP can be located at either:

http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/2013-requests-for-proposals?portal_status_message=Changes%20saved.

http://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=10843. 

Thank you.

Vermont's MMIS Core RFP to be posted this week !!!

VERY exciting times in the Agency of Human Services and this includes the posting of Vermont's MMIS Core RFP this upcoming week!   Be on the lookout and alert your family, co-workers and friends!  

Vermont announces release of Integrated Eligibility (IE) RFP!

Good afternoon all.

The State of Vermont (State) is excited to announce the release of its Integrated Eligibility (IE) Request for Proposal (RFP)!! The State on behalf of the Agency of Human Services (AHS), is soliciting competitive sealed from qualified vendors for fixed price proposals for the Design, Development, Implementation and Maintenance of a Health and Human Services Integrated Eligibility (IE) Solution for the State of Vermont that will utilize an IT Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) infrastructure platform being developed by the State through a separate work stream – known as the Health Services Enterprise (HSE) Platform (HSEP) Project. The envisioned IE Solution will migrate all in-scope programs from the current legacy IT system known as ACCESS and other standalone applications.

The RFP can be accessed at: http://bgs.vermont.gov/purchasing/bids/InformationTechnologyRFPIntegratedEligibilitySolution



Find out more about Vermont’s Health Services Enterprise at: http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/health-services-enterprise and be sure to follow us on twitter (@DVHAVermont) and check our blog (http://vermont-ahs-dvha.blogspot.com/).


Sincerely,

DVHA – Admin Services
10 East Allen Street, Winooski, VT 05404

“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” ~ Henry Ford

Vermont Announces Care Management (CM) RFP !!!

The Department of Vermont Health Access (hereinafter called DVHA or the State) is soliciting competitive sealed bids from qualified vendors for fixed price proposals (Proposals) for a Care Management (CM) Solution for the Agency of Human Services (AHS) that includes Software Design, Development, Implementation and Technical Support Services. DVHA, through this procurement, is also seeking to acquire supplemental Care Management operational and clinical support services for DVHA’s Vermont Chronic Care Initiative (VCCI). The CM Solution needs to be implemented to comply with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Seven Conditions and Standards and CMS’ Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) 3.0. The CM Solution needs to closely integrate with Vermont’s Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) solution, which is an integral part of Vermont’s Health Services Enterprise (HSE).

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The CM RFP has been posted at the following two sites:

DVHA Website:  http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/2013-requests-for-proposals

EBB:  https://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=10483

Vermont Integrated Eligibility (IE) Procurement Announcement

The State of Vermont, Agency of Human Services has decided to cancel the RFP titled, "Integrated Eligibility Solution Design, Development, and Implementation". This RFP was issued November 16, 2012 and proposals were due January 22, 2013.  The Agency has decided to revise and reissue the Request for Proposals.  Cancellation is per section 1.10 of the RFP. 

The State is anticipating releasing the revised RFP in March.

Vermont's Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) RFP Update

Happy New Year everyone and greetings from the frozen tundra of the Green Mountains!

Please be advised that due to the high volume and complexity of questions received under this PBM RFP, the State will not be posting responses to questions raised until January 6, 2014.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause respondents.  Please check this page for updates in relation to this RFP.  Thank you.

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The State of Vermont (State) previoiusly announced the release of its Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) Request for Proposal (RFP) on 12/13/2013.    The State on behalf of the Agency of Human Services (AHS), is soliciting competitive sealed bids from qualified vendors for fixed price proposals (Proposals) for a Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM) Solution that includes PBM Operational Services and the Software Design, Development, and Technical Support to deliver those Services.

The RFP can be accessed at: http://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/BidPreview.aspx?BidID=10338

 

This is the first of multiple RFPs related to the re-procurement of the State's Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) that will meet our strategic goals associated with the Federal Affordable Care Act (ACA).
 

Find out more about Vermont's Health Services Enterprise at:  http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/1health-services-enterprises.pdf and be sure to follow us on twitter (@DVHAVermont) and check our blog (http://vermont-ahs-dvha.blogspot.com/).

 

Sincerely,

 

DVHA - DHR Admin Services

c/o DVHA - Div of Health Reform

10 East Allen Street, Winooski, VT 05404