TRANSMITTAL LETTER FOR BOARD MEETING OF NOVEMBER 17, 2011
COMMITTEE ON PROCUREMENT
Mr. David St. Pierre, Executive Director
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Report on advertisement of Request for Proposal 12-RFP-06 Consulting Services for Selection of a Pharmacy Benefits Manager, estimated cost $50,000.00, Account 101-25000-601170, Requisition 1333489
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Dear Sir:
Request for Proposal documents have been prepared for Consulting Services for Selection of a Pharmacy Benefits Manager, at the request of the Human Resources Department.
The purpose of this contract is to establish a working relationship with a full-service benefits consulting and actuarial firm to provide assistance in selection of a Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) to administer its Medicare and Non-Medicare prescription drug plans. The District is interested in establishing an Employer Group Waiver Plan (EGWP) and wrap for its retiree prescription drug plan. The prescription drug benefits would also be carved out of the medical plan for employees and would be administered by the Pharmacy Benefits Manager.
The estimated cost for this contract is $50,000.00.
A bid deposit is not required for this request for proposal.
Appendix A will not be included due to the scope of work performed under this request for proposal.
The tentative schedule for this contract is as follows:
Advertise November 30, 2011
Proposals Received January 6, 2012
Award February 2, 2012
Completion December 31, 2012
Funds are available in Account 101-25000-601170.
Respectfully Submitted, Darlene A. LoCascio, Director of Procurement and Materials Management