Description
Gwinnett County is seeking a qualified insurance carrier to provide a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan for its retirees on an annual contract basis. The contract will cover medical, Part B prescription‑drug, and a suite of supplemental benefits (vision, dental, hearing, etc.) for eligible former employees and their spouses. The selected carrier must be authorized to do business in Georgia, hold an A.M. Best rating of A‑7 or higher, and embed a $7.08 per member per month commission payable to Aon within the proposed rate. Proposals must be submitted in both hard‑copy (two unbound copies) and digital formats (five flash‑drive copies) by the June 8, 2026 deadline. The County will evaluate technical and financial proposals separately and may award a one‑year contract with up to four optional renewal periods.
• Provide a full‑service Retiree Medicare Advantage PPO plan (no HMO options) including medical, Part B Rx, and supplemental vendor programs.
• Must meet Georgia insurance licensing and A.M. Best A‑7+ rating requirements; commission of $7.08/member/month to be baked into the rate.
• Submission package: two hard‑copy copies (original & copy) + five digital copies (three technical, two financial) on flash drives; cost proposal sealed separately.
• Initial contract term: 1 year (January 1 – December 31 2026) with four optional one‑year renewals; estimated annual medical cost ≈ $7.86 million.