Request for Proposals 

ENTITLED: "Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Disorder Program"

Release Date: March 1, 2023

Proposal Due Date: May 3, 2023 3:00 p.m. ET

The Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Disorder Program RFP has been Amended as of 4/24/2022.

All inquiries, questions, filings and submission of Proposals must be directed in writing to:

NYS Department of Civil Service
Attn: Office of Financial Administration, Floor 17
Agency Building 1, Empire State Plaza
Albany, New York 12239

E-mail: DCSprocurement@cs.ny.gov

Table of Contents  

Request for Proposals

Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Disorder Program RFP

Appendix

APPENDIX A - Standard Clauses for New York State Contracts, dated October 2019

APPENDIX B - Standard Clauses for All Department Contracts, dated April 2022

APPENDIX C - Information Security Requirements, dated April 2022

Attachments

ATTACHMENT 1 - Offeror Affirmation of Understanding and Agreement

ATTACHMENT 2 - Procurement Lobbying Policy

ATTACHMENT 3 - Formal Offer Letter

ATTACHMENT 4 - Questions Template

ATTACHMENT 5 - Debriefing Guidelines

ATTACHMENT 6 - Performance Guarantees

ATTACHMENT 7 - New York State Required Certifications

ATTACHMENT 8 - Non-Material Deviations Template

ATTACHMENT 9 - Subcontractors or Affiliates

ATTACHMENT 10 - Freedom of Information Law Request for Redaction Chart

ATTACHMENT 11 - Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement

ATTACHMENT 12 - New York State Subcontractors and Suppliers

ATTACHMENT 13 - Offeror Attestations Form

ATTACHMENT 14 - Biographical Sketch Form

ATTACHMENT 15 - Glossary of Defined Terms

ATTACHMENT 16 - Program Reporting

ATTACHMENT 17 - Call Center Statistics

ATTACHMENT 18 - Benefit Programs

ATTACHMENT 19 - NYBEAS Enrollment Record Layout - Transaction Set Header

ATTACHMENT 20 - Empire Plan Certificates Excelsior Plan and SEHP At A Glance

ATTACHMENT 21 - PS-451 Statement of Disability

ATTACHMENT 22 - Enrollment by Zip Code and Geo Access Network Report File

ATTACHMENT 23 - Offeror's Proposed Provider Network Files

ATTACHMENT 24 - Shared Accumulator File Layout

ATTACHMENT 25 - Guaranteed Average Unit Cost and Administrative Fee Quote Form

ATTACHMENT 26 - Empire Plan Historical Claims File Amended

ATTACHMENT 27 - Enrollment by Month

ATTACHMENT 28 - Total Empire Plan, SEHP, and Excelsior Enrollment by Age

ATTACHMENT 29 - Covered Lives by Bargaining Unit or Other Group

ATTACHMENT 30 - Benefits by Bargaining Unit

ATTACHMENT 31 - Health Fairs

ATTACHMENT 32 - Offeror's Proposed Network Summary Worksheet

ATTACHMENT 33 - Comparison of Utilized Provider File and the Offeror's Proposed Provider Network

ATTACHMENT 34 - Utilized Provider Files - Instructions

ATTACHMENT 35 - Offeror's Participating Provider Quest Analytics Report

Questions/Answers 

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