Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-14903
Antitrust Enforcement and Monitoring Services for OhioHealth Corporation Contract Restrictions
Buyer
Justice Department, Antitrust Division
Posted
July 23, 2026
Identifier
2026-14903
NAICS
541110
This opportunity centers on antitrust enforcement actions involving OhioHealth Corporation in the Columbus, Ohio area. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Healthcare and Consumer Products Section - State of Ohio - Focus of Action: - Legal enforcement and compliance monitoring related to anticompetitive contract provisions by OhioHealth Corporation - Targeted at contract restrictions that limit insurers' ability to offer budget-conscious health plans and restrict price transparency - OEMs and Vendors: - No commercial OEMs or vendors are involved; OhioHealth Corporation is the subject of the enforcement action - Products/Services Requested: - Legal and compliance monitoring services to ensure OhioHealth's adherence to the Final Judgment - Notable Requirements: - Five-year monitoring period with quarterly reporting - Ten-year expiration term for the Final Judgment, with possible early termination after five years - Court retains jurisdiction for enforcement and modification during and after the monitoring period - No procurement of goods or commercial services; focus is on legal compliance and oversight
Description
This notice pertains to the proposed final judgment and competitive impact statement related to the United States v. OhioHealth Corporation case. The case involves allegations that OhioHealth Corporation used anticompetitive contract provisions in its contracts with payors, violating Section 1 of the Sherman Act. The proposed final judgment requires OhioHealth to void existing contract provisions that prohibit or deter insurers from offering budget-conscious health-insurance plans or plan features and prevents OhioHealth from seeking or obtaining such contract provisions in the future. The notice invites public comment within 60 days and provides access to the complaint, proposed final judgment, and competitive impact statement for review.