Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis
Secondary Department: Flood Control District
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Renewal
Project ID (if applicable): 230107
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Aetna Life Insurance Company
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 10%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 15.24%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Aetna Life Insurance Company for group medical (including Prescription Drug Program and Stop Loss Coverage, Employee Assistance Program and Flexible Spending Accounts) for Harris County and the Flood Control District for the period of January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026, at a cost of $428,000,000 (230107), MWBE Contracted Goal: 10%, MWBE Current Participation: 15.24%.
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Background and Discussion:
Request for approval of a renewal option with Aetna Life Insurance Company for group medical (including
Prescription Drug Program and Stop Loss Coverage, Employee Assistance Program and Flexible Spending
Accounts) for Harris County and the Flood Control District.
Expected Impact:
Approval of the renewal will allow the awarded supplier to continue providing Harris County's covered members continuation of their medical, prescription drugs, flexible spending accounts, wellness programming and EAP benefits.
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