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- Solicitation number
- 19UG5025R0004
- Issued by
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Department of State
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This document is a Standard Form 30 Amendment of Solicitation for a health insurance services contract for locally employed staff at the U.S. Embassy in Kampala, Uganda. The amendment modifies several sections of the original solicitation (19UG5025R0004), specifically updating details about professional services, medication reimbursement, reproductive health coverage, optical care, and mental health services. Key coverage updates include 90-100% reimbursement for various medical services, with specific caps and limitations, such as UGX 1,099,500 for optical care every two years and up to USD 10,000 per contract year for certain medications.
The solicitation seeks proposals for a health insurance plan for locally employed staff, with proposals due by August 11, 2025, at 10:00am. Offerors must submit electronically to Kampalabid@State.gov in specific file formats not exceeding 30MB, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The U.S. Government intends to award the contract to the responsible company offering the lowest acceptable price, potentially without further discussions. Required submission documents include SF-33, pricing schedules, retention amounts, representations and certifications, and proof of SAM registration.
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| SF 30 - P00002.pdf | ||
| Questions and Answers.docx | DOCX document | |
| Health Insurance - Solicitation Document - Final.pdf |
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AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT
1. CONTRACT ID CODE
PAGE OF PAGES
1 3
2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO.
P00001
3. EFFECTIVE DATE
July 30, 2025
4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.
PR15011268
5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable)
6. ISSUED BY CODE
7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6) CODE
AMERICAN EMBASSY, KAMPALA
P.O. BOX 7007
KAMPALA, UGANDA
AMERICAN EMBASSY, KAMPALA
P.O. BOX 7007
KAMPALA, UGANDA
8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (NO., street,city,county,State,and ZIP Code)
| X |
| 9a. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO. |
19UG5025R0004
9b. DATED (SEE ITEM 11) 07/09/2025
10a. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.
10b. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)
11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS
| [ ] The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers |
| [ ] is extended, [X ] is not extended |
Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods: (a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning __01___ copies of the amendment;(b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or(c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers.
FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.
12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required)
13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS,
IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.
| A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE |
| CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A. |
| □ |
| B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying |
| office, appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b) |
| · |
| C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF: |
| □ |
| D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority) |
E. IMPORTANT: Contractor □ is not, is required to sign this document and return _01_ copies to the issuing office.
14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)
The purpose of this amendment is to share the Q&A from the pre-bid meeting and make the following updates to the solicitation document.
Paragraphs C.1.1.2, C.1.1.4, C.1.1.6, C.1.1.8, C.1.1.10 and C.1.2 have been amended and the details are on pages 2 and 3 of this amendment of the solicitation.
The bid submission deadline remains the same.
Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.
15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)
16A. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER
KATELYN WARDEN
15B. NAME OF CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR
| BY |
| (Signature of person authorized to sign) |
| 15C.DATE SIGNED |
| 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| BY |
| (Signature of Contracting Officer) |
| 16C.DATE SIGNED |
July 30, 2025
C.1.1.2 Professional Services and Treatment: Minimum 90% reimbursement for services provided by a certified healthcare provider on an ambulatory or outpatient basis (without being admitted to a hospital), including surgeon’s fees and other medical services provided at a hospital, clinic, doctor’s office, medical facility, etc. Examples include, but are not limited to:
· Annual physical examinations
· Specialist consultations and treatment, including second surgical opinion
· Minor surgical interventions
· Chemotherapy and radiation treatments
· Immunizations recommended by local authorities and/or the World Health Organization
· Diagnostic tests and diagnostic imaging
See Rehabilitative and Habilitative Services and Devices (below) for details concerning physical therapy.
See Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care (below) for details concerning psychiatric therapy.
C.1.1.4 100% reimbursement up to USD 10,000 per contract year per covered individual.
Medications to suppress opportunistic infections (such as tuberculosis or toxoplasmosis for covered individuals who have HIV/AIDS). Brief courses of anti-retroviral drugs during childbirth to prevent the transmission of HIV/AIDS to the child. Generally, excludes medication for the long-term suppression of HIV/AIDS through the combination of anti-retroviral drugs in locations with inadequate local healthcare infrastructures.
C.1.1.6 Reproductive Health: 100% reimbursement of Prescribed contraceptive devices, preventive care and routine examinations, voluntary sterilization, and diagnosis and treatment of conditions which may cause infertility. Assisted reproductive technology (ART), fertility treatments, and reversal of sterilization are not covered (see Exclusions to Coverage).
C.1.1.8 Optical Care: 100% reimbursement for Examinations and Treatment:
Prescription lenses and frames or contact lenses: Minimum Coverage – 100%, with applicable cap. Covered up to a maximum of UGX 1,099,500 per covered individual every two years.
C.1.1.10 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care: 100% reimbursement.
Inpatient and outpatient care provided to evaluate, diagnose and treat a mental health condition or substance abuse disorder. This includes behavioral health treatment, counseling, and psychotherapy. Services must be provided by a licensed psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychologist, or psychiatric social worker. Inpatient care for alcohol and substance abuse must be carried out at a facility licensed for detoxification and rehabilitation.
C.1.2 Health Benefits Conditions and Limitations.
There is no reimbursement for elective cosmetic surgery; spa cures; rejuvenation cures; massage; exercise therapy; long-term rehabilitative therapy; non-medical hospital charges (e.g., telephone, television, etc.); home help, family help, or similar household assistance; fees of persons who are not certified health care providers; advanced reproductive technology (e.g., in-vitro fertilization, intracellular sperm injection, artificial insemination, microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration, testicular sperm extraction, cryopreservation, etc.); or services or supplies which have not been prescribed or approved by a certified health care provider. Exclusions to coverage may be amended if provided in an off the shelf plan and is the lowest-cost and technically acceptable. Removal of any exclusions require prior authorization.
There is no reimbursement for expenses that will be reimbursed or paid directly under a host country medical program or workers' compensation program, the U.S. workers' compensation program, or post's LE Staff workers' compensation program.”
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