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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Risk Management
Vendor: CorVel Healthcare Corporation, Irvine, California
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Workers’ Compensation Administration Services
Original Contract Period: 10/1/2014 - 9/30/2017, with two (2) one (1) year renewal options
Proposed Contract Period Extension: 10/1/2018 - 9/30/2019
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $6,000,000.00
Original Approval (Board or Procurement): 9/10/2014, $6,000,000.00
Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s): 7/31/2017, 10/1/2017 - 9/30/2018
This Increase Requested: $3,000,000.00
Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2019 $3,000,000.00
Accounts: 542-845
Contract Number(s): 1318-13179
Concurrences:
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.
The Interim Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: This increase and second of two (2) renewal option will allow the Department of Risk Management to continue to work with CorVel Healthcare Corporation on the administration of Cook County workers compensation claims. CorVel services support workers’ compensation claims activity and are initiated at the direction of the Department of Risk Management and the Office of the States Attorney. Contracted services include Medical Bill Review, Case Management (Telephonic Nurse and Field Nurse), Independent Medical Examination services, Durable Medical Equipment services, Pharmacy, Vocational Rehabilitation / Placement services, and Utilization Review / Peer Review Services.
This contract was awarded through the Request for Proposals (RFP) process in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Corvel Healthcare Corporation was selected based on the established evaluation criteria.
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