WORKERS’ COMPENSATION MANAGED CARE SERVICES

MST seeks proposals for Workers’ Compensation Managed Care Services.

MST desires to enter into an agreement with a qualified firm to provide third party administrative services for MST’s workers’ compensation services claims. Services will include claims administration, medical managed care services, and loss prevention services. It is intended that this agreement will have a term of two years. The agreement will include an option to renew for an additional three one-year periods, subject to mutual agreement of both parties.

A pre-proposal meeting will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 28, 2008 at Monterey-Salinas Transit, One Ryan Ranch Road, Monterey, CA. This meeting is not mandatory.

All submittals must be received at the reception desk of MST’s office at the address provided below no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, 2008. PROPOSALS RECEIVED AFTER THAT EXACT TIME AND DATE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Late proposals will be returned to sender unopened. No facsimiles will be accepted.

Proposal packages must be sealed and marked as follows:

RFP # 08-08 for Workers' Compensation Managed Care Services

Monterey-Salinas Transit

Purchasing Manager

One Ryan Ranch Road

Monterey, CA 93940

The Purchasing Manager will respond to questions relating to this procurement. Please E-mail questions to samorim@mst.org.

MST will not discriminate with regard to race, color, creed, sex, handicap, or national origin in consideration for an award.

Sonia R. Bannister

Deputy Secretary to the Board

Publish: The Herald – February 8, 2008

San Jose Mercury – February 8, 2008