Stop Loss Insurance Underwriting and Risk Management Services

Metro Houston is seeking a contractor to provide stop loss insurance coverage for its self-funded health plan, encompassing comprehensive risk assessment, policy administration, claims oversight, and detailed financial reporting. The vendor will be responsible for managing and mitigating financial exposure associated with high-cost claims, ensuring the sustainability of the health plan through proactive underwriting and ongoing risk management. Services must be delivered in alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements, with a clear focus on accuracy, transparency, and timely reporting to support Metro Houston’s financial planning and operational integrity. The opportunity is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 524113, with responses due by June 16, 2026. The contract does not specify a set-aside designation, and performance will be tied to the operational needs of Metro Houston in Texas. There is no designated point of contact listed, and all submissions must be made through the provided online portal. The agency is looking for a vendor with demonstrated expertise in stop loss insurance for public-sector self-funded plans, capable of delivering reliable, scalable, and auditable services that enhance the plan’s financial stability.