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GICPND2604 Procuring a Pharmacy Benefit Manager for the Group Insurance Commission

Due Aug 5, 2026·8 days left·General ConstructionView official posting ↗
Issuing agency
Group Insurance Commission
Method
Open Market
PIN
GICPND2604
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
May 29, 2026
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Description

GICPND2604 Procuring a Pharmacy Benefit Manager for the Group Insurance Commission

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Documents21
GIC Bidders Conference Memo - PBM RFR 2026.pdfSDA
Attachment 1 – GIC 2026 RFR for PBM Services_Final.pdfSDA
Attachment 2 - Commonwealth Standard Contract Form.pdfSDA
Attachment 2A - Instructions for Attachment 2.pdfSDA
Attachment 3 - Commonwealth Terms And Conditions.pdfSDA
Attachment 4 - Contractor Authorized Signatory Listing Form.pdfSDA
Attachment 5 - Verification of Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification (W-9).pdfSDA
Attachment 6 - Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Authorization Agreement Form.pdfSDA
Attachment 7 - Business Associate Agreement (BAA).docxSDA
Attachment 8 - Prompt Payment Discount Form.pdfSDA
Attachment 9 - Supplier Diversity Program Form.xlsxSDA
Attachment 10 - GIC Financial Requirements for the Pharmacy Benefit Manager.pdfSDA
Attachment 11 - Required State Forms Acknowledgement Form.docxSDA
Attachment 12 - GIC Member Handbook Active Non Medicare.pdfSDA
Attachment 13 - GIC Member Handbook Medicare Example.pdfSDA
Attachment 14 - GIC 2026 PBM RFR Technical Questionnaire.xlsxSDA
Attachment 15a-GIC Plan Design and Clinical Programs-Commercial.xlsxSDA
Attachment 15b-GIC Plan Design and Clinical Programs-EGWP.xlsxSDA
Attachment 16a-GIC Financial Proposal-Commercial_for COMMBUYS.xlsxSDA
Attachment 16b-GIC Financial Proposal-EGWP_for COMMBUYS.xlsxSDA
GICPND2604 Notice of Intent.pdfSDA

Contact

Name
Group Insurance Commission
Phone
(617) 727-2310
Address
Group Insurance Commission John W. McCormick Building One Ashburton Place, Suite 1413 Boston, MA 02108 US Email: no.email@state.ma.us Phone: (617) 727-2310
Full source recordfrom COMMBUYS (Massachusetts)
Buyer
Jannine Dewar
Cells
BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036, BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036, Group Insurance Commission, Jannine Dewar, GICPND2604 Procuring a Pharmacy Benefit Manager for the Group Insurance Commission, 08/05/2026 17:00:00, Sent, GICPND2604
Doc Id
BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036
Detail
Fields
Bid Type
OPEN
Location
07GIC - GIC Policy and Program Management
Purchaser
Jannine Dewar
Type Code
NS - Non-Statewide Solicitation
Amendments
Amendment # Amendment Date Amendment Note 1
Bid Number
BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036
Department
GIC00 - Group Insurance Commission
Description
GICPND2604 Procuring a Pharmacy Benefit Manager for the Group Insurance Commission
Fiscal Year
26
Alternate Id
GICPND2604
Organization
Group Insurance Commission
Available Date
05/29/2026 11:00:00 AM
Bill To Address
Group Insurance Commission John W. McCormick Building One Ashburton Place, Suite 1413 Fiscal - Accounts Payable Boston, MA 02108 US Email: no.email@state.ma.us Phone: (617) 727-2310
Purchase Method
Open Market
Ship To Address
Group Insurance Commission John W. McCormick Building One Ashburton Place, Suite 1413 Boston, MA 02108 US Email: no.email@state.ma.us Phone: (617) 727-2310
Bid Opening Date
08/05/2026 05:00:00 PM
File Attachments
[GIC Bidders Conference Memo - PBM RFR 2026.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2247860');) [Attachment 1 – GIC 2026 RFR for PBM Services_Final.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244871');) [Attachment 2 - Commonwealth Standard Contract Form.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244874');) [Attachment 2A - Instructions for Attachment 2.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244875');) [Attachment 3 - Commonwealth Terms And Conditions.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244876');) [Attachment 4 - Contractor Authorized Signatory Listing Form.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244877');) [Attachment 5 - Verification of Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification (W-9).pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244878');) [Attachment 6 - Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Authorization Agreement Form.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244879');) [Attachment 7 - Business Associate Agreement (BAA).docx](javascript:downloadFile('2244880');) [Attachment 8 - Prompt Payment Discount Form.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244881');) [Attachment 9 - Supplier Diversity Program Form.xlsx](javascript:downloadFile('2244882');) [Attachment 10 - GIC Financial Requirements for the Pharmacy Benefit Manager.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244883');) [Attachment 11 - Required State Forms Acknowledgement Form.docx](javascript:downloadFile('2244884');) [Attachment 12 - GIC Member Handbook Active Non Medicare.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244885');) [Attachment 13 - GIC Member Handbook Medicare Example.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2244886');) [Attachment 14 - GIC 2026 PBM RFR Technical Questionnaire.xlsx](javascript:downloadFile('2244887');) [Attachment 15a-GIC Plan Design and Clinical Programs-Commercial.xlsx](javascript:downloadFile('2244888');) [Attachment 15b-GIC Plan Design and Clinical Programs-EGWP.xlsx](javascript:downloadFile('2244889');) [Attachment 16a-GIC Financial Proposal-Commercial_for COMMBUYS.xlsx](javascript:downloadFile('2245636');) [Attachment 16b-GIC Financial Proposal-EGWP_for COMMBUYS.xlsx](javascript:downloadFile('2245637');) [GICPND2604 Notice of Intent.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('2233256');)
U N S P S C Code
80-10-00 Management advisory services
Informal Bid Flag
No
Allow Electronic Quote
Yes
Bid Type
OPEN
Location
07GIC - GIC Policy and Program Management
Department
GIC00 - Group Insurance Commission
Attachments
Name
GIC Bidders Conference Memo - PBM RFR 2026.pdf
File Nbr
2247860
Name
Attachment 1 – GIC 2026 RFR for PBM Services_Final.pdf
File Nbr
2244871
Name
Attachment 2 - Commonwealth Standard Contract Form.pdf
File Nbr
2244874
Name
Attachment 2A - Instructions for Attachment 2.pdf
File Nbr
2244875
Name
Attachment 3 - Commonwealth Terms And Conditions.pdf
File Nbr
2244876
Name
Attachment 4 - Contractor Authorized Signatory Listing Form.pdf
File Nbr
2244877
Name
Attachment 5 - Verification of Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification (W-9).pdf
File Nbr
2244878
Name
Attachment 6 - Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Authorization Agreement Form.pdf
File Nbr
2244879
Name
Attachment 7 - Business Associate Agreement (BAA).docx
File Nbr
2244880
Name
Attachment 8 - Prompt Payment Discount Form.pdf
File Nbr
2244881
Name
Attachment 9 - Supplier Diversity Program Form.xlsx
File Nbr
2244882
Name
Attachment 10 - GIC Financial Requirements for the Pharmacy Benefit Manager.pdf
File Nbr
2244883
Name
Attachment 11 - Required State Forms Acknowledgement Form.docx
File Nbr
2244884
Name
Attachment 12 - GIC Member Handbook Active Non Medicare.pdf
File Nbr
2244885
Name
Attachment 13 - GIC Member Handbook Medicare Example.pdf
File Nbr
2244886
Name
Attachment 14 - GIC 2026 PBM RFR Technical Questionnaire.xlsx
File Nbr
2244887
Name
Attachment 15a-GIC Plan Design and Clinical Programs-Commercial.xlsx
File Nbr
2244888
Name
Attachment 15b-GIC Plan Design and Clinical Programs-EGWP.xlsx
File Nbr
2244889
Name
Attachment 16a-GIC Financial Proposal-Commercial_for COMMBUYS.xlsx
File Nbr
2245636
Name
Attachment 16b-GIC Financial Proposal-EGWP_for COMMBUYS.xlsx
File Nbr
2245637
Name
GICPND2604 Notice of Intent.pdf
File Nbr
2233256
Contact Name
Group Insurance Commission
Contact Email
no.email@state.ma.us
Contact Phone
(617) 727-2310
Document Links
https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2247860&mode=download&fn=GIC%20Bidders%20Conference%20Memo%20-%20PBM%20RFR%202026.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244871&mode=download&fn=Attachment%201%20%E2%80%93%20GIC%202026%20RFR%20for%20PBM%20Services_Final.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244874&mode=download&fn=Attachment%202%20-%20Commonwealth%20Standard%20Contract%20Form.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244875&mode=download&fn=Attachment%202A%20-%20Instructions%20for%20Attachment%202.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244876&mode=download&fn=Attachment%203%20-%20Commonwealth%20Terms%20And%20Conditions.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244877&mode=download&fn=Attachment%204%20-%20Contractor%20Authorized%20Signatory%20Listing%20Form.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244878&mode=download&fn=Attachment%205%20-%20Verification%20of%20Taxpayer%20Identification%20Number%20and%20Certification%20(W-9).pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244879&mode=download&fn=Attachment%206%20-%20Electronic%20Funds%20Transfer%20(EFT)%20Authorization%20Agreement%20Form.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244880&mode=download&fn=Attachment%207%20-%20Business%20Associate%20Agreement%20(BAA).docx, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244881&mode=download&fn=Attachment%208%20-%20Prompt%20Payment%20Discount%20Form.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244882&mode=download&fn=Attachment%209%20-%20Supplier%20Diversity%20Program%20Form.xlsx, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244883&mode=download&fn=Attachment%2010%20-%20GIC%20Financial%20Requirements%20for%20the%20Pharmacy%20Benefit%20Manager.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244884&mode=download&fn=Attachment%2011%20-%20Required%20State%20Forms%20Acknowledgement%20Form.docx, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244885&mode=download&fn=Attachment%2012%20-%20GIC%20Member%20Handbook%20Active%20Non%20Medicare.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244886&mode=download&fn=Attachment%2013%20-%20GIC%20Member%20Handbook%20Medicare%20Example.pdf, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244887&mode=download&fn=Attachment%2014%20-%20GIC%202026%20PBM%20RFR%20Technical%20Questionnaire.xlsx, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244888&mode=download&fn=Attachment%2015a-GIC%20Plan%20Design%20and%20Clinical%20Programs-Commercial.xlsx, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2244889&mode=download&fn=Attachment%2015b-GIC%20Plan%20Design%20and%20Clinical%20Programs-EGWP.xlsx, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2245636&mode=download&fn=Attachment%2016a-GIC%20Financial%20Proposal-Commercial_for%20COMMBUYS.xlsx, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2245637&mode=download&fn=Attachment%2016b-GIC%20Financial%20Proposal-EGWP_for%20COMMBUYS.xlsx, https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=2233256&mode=download&fn=GICPND2604%20Notice%20of%20Intent.pdf
Ship To Address
Group Insurance Commission John W. McCormick Building One Ashburton Place, Suite 1413 Boston, MA 02108 US Email: no.email@state.ma.us Phone: (617) 727-2310
Purchase Method
Open Market
Available Date Raw
05/29/2026 11:00:00 AM
Status
Sent
Bid Number
BD-26-1049-GIC00-07GIC-130036
Alternate Id
GICPND2604
Description
GICPND2604 Procuring a Pharmacy Benefit Manager for the Group Insurance Commission
Organization
Group Insurance Commission
Opening Date Raw
08/05/2026 17:00:00

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