CMS Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan Compliance Consulting

Solicitation Title: CMS Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan Compliance Consulting Agency: Public School Employees Retirement System Existing Contract Number: PSERS-018-006 Proposed Solicitation Date: 04-17-23 Contract Expiration Date: 1/31/2024 Proposed Method of Procurement: Description: PSERS is looking for a CMS Part D Compliance Activities Services and Pharmacy Benefit Consultant to support PSERS in maintaining the Employer/Union Direct Contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to operate a Medicare Part D prescription drug program. The Consultant shall provide a wide range of compliance support activities and pharmacy benefit consulting to assist PSERS’ Director, Health Insurance Office and staff, including PSERS’ CMS Compliance Officer, in meeting its obligations under the CMS contract. PSERS contracts with a pharmacy benefits manager (PBM), third party administrator (TPA), and actuarial consulting firm (ACTUARY) to provide the operational support for the CMS contract. The Consultant will participate in quarterly PDP compliance meetings with PSERS’ staff, keep PSERS’ staff apprised of activities required to maintain compliance with CMS, monitor the submissions of the PBM, TPA, ACTUARY, and PSERS to CMS, and interact with CMS on behalf of PSERS as