HFS B49167 HCI Notice of Award Attachment 1 6.8.26.xlsx

This document is a Notice of Award Attachment for the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) Health Choice Illinois managed care program, identified as BidBuy #26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167 and Agency Reference Number 2026-24-002. The award recipients are six health insurance carriers: Aetna Better Health of Illinois, Inc.; Healthcare Service Corporation (operating as Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois); Humana Benefit Plan of Illinois, Inc.; Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc.; Molina Healthcare of Illinois, Inc.; and Cook County Health and Hospitals System (operating as CountyCare Health Plan).

The document details the Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) vendors identified in each offeror's utilization plan, demonstrating their commitment to subcontracting with minority, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises. Aetna committed to 1.001% utilization across 22 vendors; HCSC committed to 1.075% across 35 vendors; Humana committed to 1.01% across 11 vendors; Meridian committed to 1.023% across 16 vendors; Molina committed to 1.09% across 10 vendors; and CountyCare committed to 1.01% across 6 vendors. The vendors provide various services including transportation, staffing, pharmacy services, marketing, language services, graphics and communications, healthcare staffing, and other ancillary services supporting the managed care operations.