Opportunity
Greenville Civic Plus #25-26-50
RFP for Self-Funded Medical and Pharmacy Claims Administration for City of Greenville and GUC Employees
Posted
June 15, 2026
Respond By
July 17, 2026
Identifier
25-26-50
NAICS
524292
The City of Greenville and Greenville Utilities Commission (GUC) in North Carolina are seeking proposals for the administration of self-funded medical and pharmacy claims for their employee and dependent healthcare plans. - Government Buyer: - City of Greenville and Greenville Utilities Commission (GUC), North Carolina - Scope of Services: - Administration of self-funded medical claims for approximately 2,812 members (1,513 employees and pre-65 retirees) - Pharmacy claims administration with carved-in pharmacy benefit management - Management of Core PPO, Enhanced PPO, and HSA health plans - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, including 3 face-to-face visits per issue, management consultation, and critical incident response - Key Requirements: - Full pass-through of all medical pharmacy rebates and revenue from pharmaceutical manufacturers to the City/GUC - Full disclosure and third-party audit rights of manufacturer contracts - Compliance with ACA and all regulatory requirements - Competitive pricing, comprehensive claims administration, clinical programs, and robust data reporting - Performance guarantees and multi-year rate guarantees if applicable - Incumbent Vendor: - Cigna (current plan administrator) - No specific OEMs or manufacturers are named in the solicitation - Proposals must be submitted electronically and include all required information in the provided workbook
Description
The City of Greenville and Greenville Utilities Commission are accepting proposals for Self-Funded Medical and Pharmacy Claims Administration Services for the healthcare plans covering COG and GUC employees and dependents. The solicitation seeks a medical/pharmacy plan administrator for COG/GUC's self-funded medical plans effective January 1, 2027, covering approximately 2,812 members. The selected vendor is expected to provide innovative services including cost trend management, clinical programs, competitive pricing, and best-in-class claims administration. Proposals must be submitted electronically by July 17, 2026.