The City of Houston seeks proposals from qualified Dental Plan Administrators that have significant experience in providing voluntary dental insurance programs to large municipalities and/or governmental entities. The Human Resources Department seeks to achieve greater efficiency, improved member experience, and enhance dental outcomes for City employees and their dependents. The contract will be for an initial three (3) year term with two (2) one-year renewal options, for a maximum five-year (5) contract term.
The contractor will administer a voluntary dental insurance DPPO program for City employees and their dependents, drawing on significant experience serving large municipalities and governmental entities, with goals of greater efficiency, improved member experience, and enhanced dental outcomes.
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A surety’s written statement that it expects to bond you up to a stated amount, subject to final underwriting. It’s what an agency asks to see before they take your bid seriously.
Source: City of Houston (solicitation 3c959867-2762-47ef-a7ea-e72cb82ecae7), retrieved via the City of Houston BeaconBid portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.