Request for Proposals – Self‑Funded Health Benefits Program Services

This solicitation seeks a vendor to provide comprehensive self‑funded health benefits administration services for the New Jersey Turnpike Authority. The contract will cover medical, pharmacy, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, and COBRA administration for roughly 2,100 active employees and 2,200 retirees. The Authority requires the vendor to submit a detailed proposal, complete the attached questionnaires, and provide a suite of certifications and disclosures (Affidavit of Moral Integrity, ownership disclosures, equal‑employment‑opportunity statements, etc.). Zero and negative unit prices are permitted, and the vendor must be able to handle ASO‑type contracts and performance guarantees. • Scope: full benefits program administration (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, COBRA). • Deliverables: ongoing claims processing, enrollment, reporting, compliance, and customer service. • Mandatory submissions: RFP document, multiple questionnaires (including a pharmacy‑only questionnaire if applicable), intent‑to‑propose form, addenda acknowledgements, and numerous statutory affidavits. • Key dates: posting 03/31/2026, Q&A deadline 04/10/2026, final submission 05/06/2026, bid opening via conference call on the submission deadline. • Evaluation will consider experience with self‑funded health plans, ASO capabilities, and compliance with federal and state regulations.