Effective date and term of contract
(a)Effective date. The contract is effective on the date…#
(a) Effective date. The contract is effective on the date specified in the contract between the Part D plan sponsor and CMS.
(b)Term of contract. Each contract is for a period of 12…#
(b) Term of contract. Each contract is for a period of 12 months.
(c)Qualification to renew a contract. In accordance with…#
(c) Qualification to renew a contract. In accordance with 423.507, an entity is determined qualified to renew its contract annually only if the Part D plan sponsor has not provided CMS with a notice of intention not to renew and CMS has not provided the Part D organization with a notice of intention not to renew.