Claims Audit Review Services

The Department of Defense, through the TRICARE Management Activity, is issuing a sole source request for a six-month extension of the existing contract for Claims Audit Review Services, currently held by Meridian Resource Company LLC under contract number H94002-04-D-0002. This extension is authorized under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii)(B) to ensure continuity and support during the transition to a new TRICARE Claims Review Services contract, which was competitively procured and is awaiting award. The contract will continue as a Firm Fixed Unit Price arrangement, with services performed at the Aurora, Colorado location. The extension corresponds to Option Period 5 and covers transition requirements to facilitate a smooth handover to the incoming contractor. The Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency is responsible for this action, with contract management and oversight provided by designated contracting personnel. The solicitation was initially posted on June 5, 2009, and pertains to the NAICS code 541611, relating to administrative management and general management consulting services. All communications and contract matters are managed from the Aurora, CO office.