Request for Proposal (RFP) for the National Education Campaign & Outreach Contract (NEC), Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ)

NOTICE 12/23/2024: Phase I Advisory Notices will likely be sent out to offerors mid-January, 2025. The due date for Phase II proposals will be released at that time.

See Amendment 0001 which includes Q&As.

NOTICE 10/31/2024: Questions and Answers will likely be available the week of November 4th. A brief phase 1 proposal due date extension is expected at that time.

*See Solicitation Documents Attached to This RFP*

You are invited to submit a two (2) phase proposal in response to this Request for Proposal (RFP). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) intends to award Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contracts to provide CMS with an “as needed” mechanism to assist with developing, implementing, and evaluating national integrated communications campaigns. As a result of this RFP, CMS anticipates the award of a "kick-off" task order to each IDIQ awardee; additionally, CMS intends to award the "Health Care Fraud Prevention Outreach and Education Campaign" task order to one (1) IDIQ contract awardee. See attachments for the full descriptions of services of the IDIQ and task orders included in this solicitation.

Potential Offerors are advised to review all attachments and sections of the solicitation. In particular, the Government draws your attention to the following key sections of the Solicitation 75FCMC25R0001 document:

Section C – Clauses

Section D – Attachments

Section E – Solicitation Provisions

This RFP/Solicitation does not commit the Government to pay any cost for the preparation and submission of a proposal. In addition, the Contracting Officer is the only individual who can legally commit the Government to the expenditures of public funds in connection with the proposed procurement. NOTE: This procurement is currently subject to the availability of funds.