Emergency Medical Services Collection Agency

Lake County, Florida, is seeking a collection agency to collect Lake County Fire Rescue emergency medical services fees, process billing and insurance claims, provide patient support and reporting, and maintain secure HIPAA-compliant technology.

Lake County > Office of Procurement Services


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26-309
Oct 07, 2026 07:00 PM
1 year base + 2 × 2 years options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
bill.ponko@lakecountyfl.gov
+13523439839
315 West Main Street, Tavares, FL, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

Lake County is seeking a qualified collection agency to collect fees and costs associated with emergency medical services provided by Lake County Fire Rescue, including reimbursements from current and former employees. The contractor will handle billing, claims filing, invoicing, payment processing, account research, skip-tracing, patient and payer inquiries, statements, payment arrangements, probate and bankruptcy monitoring, customer service, and litigation referrals approved by the County. Services also include multilingual English and Spanish support, a secure patient billing and payment website, electronic access to County accounts and reports, monthly and annual reporting, reconciliation support, and a toll-free customer service number. The contractor must provide the necessary labor, materials, hardware, software, implementation, training, and ongoing technology. Requirements include HIPAA and HITECH compliance, a designated HIPAA Compliance Officer, a written compliance plan, a Business Associate Agreement, secure U.S.-based hosting, data protection, disaster recovery, ADA and WCAG 2.1 Level AA accessibility, continuity of operations, and compliance with applicable debt-collection laws. The response must include a proposed solution, staffing and approach, continuity plan, sample reports, a HIPAA Compliance Officer resume, a Notice of Privacy Practices sample, financial stability information, litigation information, required licenses and registrations, references, completed County forms, pricing, addenda acknowledgments, and insurance evidence.

Classification Codes
NAICS561440Collection Agencies
PSCR705Debt Collection Services
Smart Codes
debt collection servicesmedical billing serviceshealthcare revenue cycle
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 10, 2026-Questions Due Date
Oct 07, 2026 07:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Professional Liability and Specialty Insurance — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
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