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Health Insurance for South Central Asia (SCA) Region Locally Employed Staff
Details
Location:Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Category:Non-consulting services
Status:Awarded
Sectors:Financial Services & Audit
Description
Updated solicitation number: 19AQMM21R0015
Notice ID
19AQMM20N2020
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
ACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: May 19, 2020 10:01 am EDT
Original Response Date: Jun 09, 2020 03:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Aug 14, 2020
Initiative:
None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: G007 - SOCIAL- GOVERNMENT HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMS
NAICS Code: 524114 - Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
Place of Performance:
KAZ
Description
This Request for Information (RFI) is being issued to help the Department of State (DOS) better understand the capabilities of and availability of services offered by multinational insurance providers as well as industry best practices related to procuring insurance coverage in the South Central Asia region.
Specifically, DOS is considering creating a regional health insurance solution to serve locally employed staff at posts in its South-Central Asia (SCA) region, which includes Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.
To gather the necessary information, specific questions have been listed in Section 3: RFI Topic Areas. DOS requests your responses to these questions, as the answers may indicate whether such an initiative is worth pursuing and, if so, how the initiative should be structured.
Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
US DEPT OF STATE, 2201 C ST NW
WASHINGTON , DC 20520
USA
Primary Point of Contact
Patrick Murphy
murphypj@state.gov
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Kyrgyzstan
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