Opportunity
Crook County Municode #5
Crook County Health Plan Design and Funding Alternatives Evaluation
Posted
September 30, 2026
Respond By
October 27, 2026
Identifier
5
NAICS
541612
Crook County, Oregon is seeking a consultant to assess employee health plan design and funding alternatives. - Government buyer: Crook County, Oregon, through the Board of Commissioners and Crook County Administration. - OEMs and vendors: No commercial OEMs, vendors, or named service providers are identified in the materials. - Requested service: Health Plan Design Alternatives Evaluation and related health benefits consulting. No product quantities or part numbers are specified. - Scope: Benchmark the County’s current plan and funding approach; model alternative plan designs and funding options, including fully insured and self-funded arrangements; and assess County and employee costs, affordability, risk, stability, predictability, compliance, and administrative considerations. - Deliverables and notable requirements: Provide financial models, strategic recommendations, executive presentations, and employee-facing decision-support materials to support leadership and Board review, employee and labor communications, and potential implementation planning. - Performance period: Approximately six months from notice to proceed, subject to negotiation.
Description
Crook County, Oregon is requesting proposals from qualified consultants, firms, or teams to evaluate health plan design alternatives and health plan funding options. The work includes objective analysis, financial modeling, benchmarking, employee impact analysis, and strategic recommendations to support cost control, fiscal stability, workforce competitiveness, and employee communications. Deliverables are intended to support leadership and Board review, labor and employee communication planning, and possible implementation planning. The anticipated contract is for approximately six months from notice to proceed, subject to negotiation.