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Release of Solicitation: March 23rd, 2026
Deadline to Submit Written Questions: April 10th, 2026
Response to Written Questions: April 22nd, 2026
Submission of Proposals: May 27th, 2026
Proposal Evaluation: May 28th, 2026 – June 26th, 2026
Negotiations: June 27th, 2026 – August 13th, 2026
Notice of Intent to Award: August 14th, 2026
Anticipated Commencement of Contract: October 2026
County Of Santa Clara
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The government authority located in Santa Clara, California is seeking a vendor to provide comprehensive revenue review and audit services. This includes conducting a detailed review and audit of the agency’s Charge Description Master (CDM) to ensure accurate and comprehensive billing practices in accordance with Medicare coding and billing guidelines. The selected vendor will make recommendations based on these guidelines to ensure regulatory compliance.
The scope also encompasses custom benchmarking services to compare the agency’s gross charges with those of other hospitals in similar geographic and demographic markets. In addition, the vendor will perform a comprehensive review of the supply CDM and item master, covering up to 28,000 active line-items, to further ensure billing accuracy. Clinical appeal writing services are also required, which involve documentation gathering, development of clinical or medical necessity justifications, and the drafting of appeal letters.
Vendors must provide a detailed cost estimate that includes all costs anticipated under the contractual arrangement to ensure all service level standards are met. Questions regarding the RFP must be submitted by April 10, 2026. The initial contract period will be for one year.
Source attribution
This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.