NIGP 95379: Reinsurance Services

NIGP 95379 Reinsurance Services is an Item code that covers insurance broker and stop-loss administration services procured by state and local governments managing self-funded employee health plans and workers' compensation programs. State and local buyers under this code are purchasing comprehensive insurance-brokerage services including placement of medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and accident coverage; specialized stop-loss insurance (specific and aggregate) for self-insured health plans; third-party administration of workers' compensation claims with pharmacy and medical network management; and claims handling with ancillary services such as case management, provider bill review, and preferred-provider networks. The buying base spans a mix of county governments, municipalities, school districts, state authorities, and special-purpose districts—including Greenville County South Carolina, the City of Tucson, the City of Orlando, the Illinois Tollway, and Clarke County School District in Georgia.

Recent activity reflects geographic concentration in the Southeast and Southwest, with procurement activity posted across South Carolina, Arizona, Florida, Illinois, and Georgia between February and July 2026. Greenville County posted RFP 26057 on July 13, 2026 (due January 23, 2026), seeking an Insurance Broker of Record and fee-based consultant to manage benefits for approximately 2,700 employees and retirees across seven county agencies, including placement and administration of self-insured medical, dental, vision, FSA, life, disability, accident, diabetes disease management, and stop-loss coverage, with a one-year initial term and four renewal options and a tentative July 1, 2026 start date. The City of Tucson issued solicitation 260220 on May 12, 2026 (due May 19, 2026) for specific stop-loss insurance covering its 4,508 self-funded municipal employees and retirees, with recent annual claims of approximately $43.5 million and requested deductible of $1.1 million. The City of Orlando issued RFP 260265 on April 24, 2026 for third-party administration of firefighters' workers' compensation claims covering 584 firefighters with approximately 87 open claims, structured as fixed-fee with a three-year initial term and options to extend for seven additional one-year periods. The Illinois Tollway awarded stop-loss insurance to Wellpoint Life and Health Insurance Company on February 19, 2026 for $1,234,872 covering a one-year term beginning March 1, 2026.