Notice · not open for bids · United States · Public tender

Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Jurisdiction 8 (J8) - Synopsis/Draft RFP / Presolicitation

Ofc of Acquisition and Grants MGMT · MD

Ofc of Acquisition and Grants MGMT in the United States has published a notice (Presolicitation) about “Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Jurisdiction 8 (J8) - Synopsis/Draft RFP / Presolicitation”. It is not a call for bids: no tender is open to bid on yet, or the buyer has already chosen a supplier.

The tender in brief

A Medicare claims processing contract for Indiana and Michigan, for large health insurers with Medicare experience

CMS seeks a Medicare Administrative Contractor for Jurisdiction 8 (Indiana and Michigan) to process Part A and Part B Medicare claims, handle provider enrollment, appeals, medical review, and program integrity. The contract starts with an implementation period, then a base period, followed by up to eight one-year option periods. Work includes managing 155,592 boxes of Medicare records and handling millions of web portal transactions.

Who can win it

  • Must be a Medicare Administrative Contractor or have relevant Medicare claims processing experience
  • Must have experience with Medicare Part A and Part B claims processing systems
  • Must be able to handle large-scale Medicare claims processing for Indiana and Michigan

Key facts

Procedure
Presolicitation
Contract period
Implementation period of 4-6 months, base period of 6-8 months, and up to eight 12-month option periods
How bids are judged
Best value tradeoff based on technical approach, past performance, and cost
Published
22 Sep 2026
Reference
75FCMC27R0001

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