RFP 2607-002 Stop Loss Insurance

Travis County Healthcare District, operating under Central Health, is seeking proposals for a comprehensive stop loss insurance solution to protect its self-funded medical and prescription drug plan. The request aims to evaluate current stop loss arrangements and identify new or enhanced coverage options that provide strong financial risk mitigation while ensuring cost-effectiveness and high-quality service. Vendors must demonstrate the ability to deliver superior claims management, proactive risk management, and ongoing operational support to the district and its benefits administration team, ensuring seamless integration and responsiveness to the needs of the healthcare system. Proposals must be submitted by August 19, 2026, and the solicitation is open to qualified insurance providers through the Texas SmartBuy procurement platform. The contract is issued by the Travis County Healthcare District in Austin, Texas, with direct contact handled by Balena Bunch, Procurement Director, and Scott Levine, Purchasing Agent, both reachable via phone and email. There is no set-aside classification, and the procurement is open to all eligible entities capable of meeting the technical and service requirements outlined. The goal is to establish a long-term partnership with a vendor who can adapt to evolving healthcare needs and provide sustainable, reliable stop loss coverage.