Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #2138037
Award for Annual Publication Services: Consumer Guide of Health Insurers (NCQA Sole-Source)
Posted
August 12, 2026
Respond By
August 25, 2026
Identifier
2138037
NAICS
511130, 511199
This award notice details a sole-source contract by the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS), Office of Financial Management (OFM), for the publication of the Annual Consumer Guide of Health Insurers: - Government Buyer: - New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) - Office of Financial Management (OFM) - OEM/Vendor: - National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) (sole-source awardee) - Products/Services Requested: - Annual publication service for the Consumer Guide of Health Insurers - No specific product part numbers or physical goods; service is for publication only - Quantity: 1 publication per year, over a five-year term - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Statutory requirement under NYS Insurance Law §210 to publish the guide by September 1st each year - Statewide coverage - Procurement is exempt from advertising due to single-source justification - Five-year contract term - No other OEMs or vendors are mentioned or eligible due to the sole-source nature of the award
Description
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) is contracting with the National Committee for Quality Assistance (NCQA) to publish the "Annual Consumer Guide of Health Insurers" as required by NYS Insurance Law §210. The contract term is five years and covers state-wide services. This procurement is a single source exemption from advertising. The guide must be published by September 1st each year to fulfill the statutory requirement.