Wednesday, August 1, 2007

  • 5/15/2007
    Bid period opens

  • 8/27/2007
    Registration deadline
    (last day to register to get User IDs and passwords)

  • 9/25/2007
    Bid window closes

  • 10/31/2007
    Last day for first-round bidders to obtain accreditation

  • January 2008
    CMS concludes bid evaluation and begins contracting process

  • February 2008CMS announces winning suppliers for first round

  • 4/1/2008-7/1/2008
    CMS conducts intensive beneficiary and referral agent education campaign

  • 7/1/2008
    New program begins

For more information on the bid extension, visit the CBIC Web site at www.dmecompetitivebid.com.