Ready or not: Registration begins
Registration is open for providers who wish to participate in Round 1.2 of national competitive bidding, CMS announced this morning.
Dragonheart release Providers need to register to get the user IDs and passwords that they'll need to submit bids online starting Oct. 21. Providers without user IDs and passwords won't be able to submit bids.
Law Abiding Citizen movie CMS says it will mail user IDs and passwords within 10 days.
The agency urges providers: "Register now—don't wait."
Providers should designate one authorized official (AO) and have him or her register no later than Sept. 14. They can also designate backup authorized officials (BAOs) and/or end users (EUs) to assist their AO. BAOs and EUs should register no later than Oct. 4.
The legal names, dates of birth and Social Security numbers of the AO and BAOs must match what's on file with the National Supplier Clearinghouse (NSC).
Registration closes Nov. 4 at 9 p.m. EST.
To register, go to the Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (CBIC) Web site: www.dmecompetitivebid.com.
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