City of Temple Awards Insurance Contract to Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas (August 2026)

The City of Temple Employee Benefits Trust approved a one-year contract with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas for self-funded medical and pharmacy insurance administrative services and stop-loss coverage, totaling $8,939,991 in medical/prescription benefits for employees and retirees. The agreement runs from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027, with four optional one-year renewal periods.

Document date · August 6, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$8,773,973 (medical/prescription for employees) plus $166,018 (medical/prescription for retirees)

Contract type

INSURANCE

Contract term

October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027, with four optional one-year renewal periods

Renewal date

2027-09-30

Renewal

Initial one-year term with four optional one-year renewal periods under RFP No. 27-03-27.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

City of Temple Employee Benefits Trust Meeting Agenda Packet 2026-08-06

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the insurance contract by City of Temple?

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas was awarded this insurance contract by City of Temple, as recorded on August 6, 2026. The contract value is $8,773,973 (medical/prescription for employees) plus $166,018 (medical/prescription for retirees).

How much is the Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas contract with City of Temple worth?

The Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas contract with City of Temple is valued at $8,773,973 (medical/prescription for employees) plus $166,018 (medical/prescription for retirees), covering insurance work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Insurance contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Temple Employee Benefits Trust Meeting Agenda Packet 2026-08-06 (AgendaPacket), dated August 6, 2026 from City of Temple. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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