City of Long Beach Surgery Benefit for Health PPO Plan RFP HR-26-753
City of Long Beach, City of Long Beach, CA·City
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- Primary Contact
- Janet Kariuki · (562) 570-6200
- Scope Location
- Long Beach, CA
- Submission Address
- Human Resources 411 W Ocean Blvd Long Beach, CA 90802 US Email: [email protected]
SUMMARY
The City of Long Beach is issuing RFP HR-26-753 to solicit proposals from qualified firms to provide eligible surgical and medical procedures through vetted Centers of Excellence (COE). This carve-out solution is for benefited employees, retirees, and dependents enrolled in the City's Anthem Blue Cross Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plan. The scope covers pre- and post-care for orthopedic, knee, hip, shoulder, spine, heart, weight loss, and oncology procedures. Proposals are due by October 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Submissions should be directed to Human Resources at 411 W Ocean Blvd or via email to [email protected]. Contact Janet Kariuki at (562) 570-6200 for inquiries.
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Long Beach?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 7, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: Human Resources 411 W Ocean Blvd Long Beach, CA 90802 US Email: [email protected]. For questions, contact Janet Kariuki.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Long Beach?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 7, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Long Beach for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Long Beach in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Janet Kariuki at (562) 570-6200. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Long Beach, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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