Health Benefits TPA - Step 1

Agency: City of Plano
State: Texas
Type of Government: State & Local
NAICS Category:
  • 541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
Posted Date: Aug 13, 2026
Due Date: Oct 5, 2026
Solicitation No: 2026-0545-AC
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Bid Information

Type Request for Proposal
Status Issued
Number 2026-0545-AC (Health Benefits TPA - Step 1)
Issue Date & Time 8/13/2026 12:00:01 PM (CT)
Close Date & Time 10/5/2026 02:00:00 PM (CT)
Question Cut Off Date 8/27/2026 12:00:00 PM (CT)
Notes
The City of Plano is soliciting responses from qualified organizations to provide comprehensive healthcare administration and strategic healthcare partnership services for the City’s self-funded employee health plan.
NON-MANDATORY Pre-Bid Meeting IS SCHEDULED on August 24, 2026 via TEAMS at 10:00 am CDT.
Questions must be submitted electronically through IonWave at planotx.ionwave.net. No questions will be answered over the phone or through email.
The preferred method for proposal submission is electronically through IonWave. If you choose to submit your bid/proposal in person, Procurement personnel will be available Mondays and Wednesdays between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The person delivering the bid/proposal must call (972) 941-7557 upon arrival during those hours and wait in the lobby for someone to meet them to receive their bid/proposal. Responses delivered in person are to be delivered in a sealed envelope to the Procurement Division at:
City of Plano Procurement Division
1520 K Avenue
Plano, TX 75074
Ph: (972) 941-7557
All responses are due prior to the published closing date and time. No late responses will be accepted.
Bids/Proposals will be opened, and the names of offerors read, on Tuesday October 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM CT) . The reading will take place at City Hall . Tabulations for these solicitations should be available on Ionwave within 48 hours of the opening. In some cases, they may be available earlier. We ask that you limit exposure by viewing tabulations electronically through IonWave, rather than attending at City Hall.

Time Critical Bid/Proposal Deliveries: The City of Plano cannot guarantee, due to internal procedures, that any bids/proposals sent via US mail will be picked up and delivered by the closing date and time. It is recommended that critical bid/proposal deliveries be made either electronically through IonWave or in person as described above. It is further recommended that users review all electronic response attachments to ensure the uploaded files are able to be downloaded and viewed. Instructions for this, if needed, can be found in the Supplier Bid Response Quick Tutorial online in Ionwave or by calling Ionwave Support at 844-226-3862. Responses or parts of a response whether hardcopy or electronic that cannot be viewed may deem your submittal as non-responsive. In addition, the City reserves the right to request clarification in such cases.
Contact Information
Name Vernie Rambo
Address 1520 K Avenue
Plano, TX 75074 USA
Phone
Fax
Email vernier@plano.gov
Bid Documents
Document name Format
Bid Invitation (please login to view this document) Acrobat / PDF BINVAVL 9548153
Bid Attachments
File Name Description File Size
General Terms and Conditions 3.16.2026.pdf (please login to view this document) General Terms and Conditions 194 KB 352679 7336490
RFP 2026-0545 Statement of Objectives - FINAL 8.4.26.pdf (please login to view this document) Statement of Objectives 221 KB 352679 7582858
Medical RFP Exhibits (1).zip (please login to view this document) Exhibits 1-20 12.78 MB 352679 7574454
Rx RFP Exhibits.zip (please login to view this document) Exhibits 21-43 22.10 MB 352679 7574473
SAMPLE Business Associate Agreement (eff. 2.12.2026).docx (please login to view this document) Sample Business Associate Agreement 38 KB 352679 7573904
Benefits Third Party Administration Services.pdf (please login to view this document) Insurance Requirements 506 KB 352679 7552918
CIQ - Conflict of Interest Questionaire.pdf (please login to view this document) Conflict of Interest Questionnaire 101 KB 352679 2695001
Vendor Supplemental Information (Updated 9.13.24).pdf (please login to view this document) Vendor Supplemental Information 196 KB 352679 6228455
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