Accenture Federal Services secures a $628 million contract award from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, showcasing its prowess and expertise in delivering exceptional solutions and services to its clients
Accenture Federal Services has secured a recompete of a contract award from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) worth $628 million over five years, to continue its support of Healthcare.gov. Accenture Federal Services was initially granted the prime contract in 2014, which allowed it to take over the management of the Federally-Facilitated Exchange (FFE), which serves as the backbone of Healthcare.gov, the federal government’s online marketplace providing access to both public and private health insurance options. Accenture Federal Services used its market-leading capabilities in public health, cloud computing, systems modernization, systems performance optimization, security, and operations support, in close collaboration with the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO), to ensure a high-quality customer experience.
The company will continue providing services such as eligibility determinations, enrollment processing, health plan validations, and issuer payments, among others. CMS made the award through the Strategic Partners Acquisition Readiness Contract (SPARC) vehicle. Accenture Federal Services, a subsidiary of Accenture, is a U.S. company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia that serves every Cabinet-level department and 30 of the largest federal organizations, transforming bold ideas into breakthrough outcomes for clients in defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and public and military health organizations.
