Connecticut Rebids Medicaid Behavioral Health ASO Contract

The Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) is rebidding its contract for an administrative services organization (ASO) to manage Medicaid behavioral health services. The contract has been held by Beacon Health Options since 2006.

DSS released the request for proposals (CT BHP ASO RFP 05172021) on May 17. Proposals are due July 7, 2021, with awards expected to be announced September 15. The contract runs from April 1, 2022, through March 31, 2025, with two one-year extensions. A transitional phase begins on October 1, 2021. The ASO administers all daily functions related to behavioral health services in Connecticut’s . . .