RFI (updated).pdf

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This document is a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the U.S. Navy's Naval Support Activity (NSA) in Bahrain. The purpose is to conduct market research to determine if there are at least two capable contractors that can provide healthcare insurance coverage for approximately 920 U.S. Navy local national employees in Bahrain.

The RFI outlines the required healthcare coverage components, including 100% coverage for semi-private rooms, inpatient/outpatient care, prescriptions, ambulance, maternity, dental, and optical care, as well as coverage for pre-existing/chronic conditions, annual checkups, and repatriation of remains. The total annual limit is $37,000 per employee. Respondents are requested to provide monthly premium pricing for a base year and three option years. System for Award Management (SAM) and Joint Contingency Contracting System (JCCS) registration is required. Responses are due by 2:00 PM local Bahrain time on September 25, 2024.

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THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION

This is a Market Research. This is neither a request for quotation (RFQ) nor a request for proposal

(RFP). Any and all cost associated with providing information in response to this request is the responsibility of the healthcare insurance entity and will not be reimbursed.

Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain is a United States Navy base, situated in the Kingdom of

Bahrain and is home to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and United States Fifth Fleet.

The purpose is to determine if there are two (2) or more capable contractors that can perform the requirements of a planned contract. For this reason, it is vitally important for the potential contractors to respond to this Request for Information (RFI) with the requested information/documents

We are seeking market research on the cost of monthly premiums for Healthcare Insurance Coverage for approximately 920 (175 F/ 745 M) U.S. Navy employees, in accordance with the attached draft

Performance Work Statement (PWS). This information may be used to create a procurement strategy for employees through future solicitation and contract award.

1. 100% semi-private room coverage

2. 100% coverage In-patient and Out-patient care

3. 100% prescription coverage except over-the counter medication (cold remedies, vitamins etc.)

4. 100% ambulance coverage

5. 100% maternity care coverage

6. 100% dental coverage for dental treatment (extraction, filling, crowns, dentures etc.) with limit of

US$1,000.00

7. 80% optical care coverage with limit of US$300.00

8. Minor Surgery

9. Major Surgery including cancer (no exclusions on type of cancer)

10. Pre-existing and chronic disease coverage

11. Annual wellness check-up

12. Repatriation of mortal remains – for death that occurs in the Kingdom of Bahrain and when overseas to be repatriated to home country or local burial

13. Online system (mobile application or website) to view insurance benefits, submit and view pre-approval requests, claims submission, processing and settlements.

14. Annual Limit: US$37,000.00

15. Primary Location: Kingdom of Bahrain

16. Employees: Local National employees of U.S. Navy located in the Kingdom of Bahrain

17. Population is currently insured until March 2025

Summary of Employees (approximate):

Age group 18 to 30 – 44 nos. (34 M & 10 F) (No married people)

Age group 31 to 40 – 223 nos. (169 M & 54 F) (51 married – including 36 F)

Age group 41 to 50 – 360 nos. (304 M & 56 F) (318 married – including 34 F)

Age group 51 to 60 – 257 nos. (212 M & 45F) (236 married – including 29 F)

Age group above 60 – 33 nos. (26 M & 7 F) (31 married – including 6 F)

You can use the following format for quotation (Price including VAT):

Price Breakdown Table:

Description Qty. (no. of people)

Unit of measure

Unit Price

(US $)

Total Price

(US $)

Remarks if any

Base Year 1,000 12 months

Option year 1 1,000 12 months

Option year 2 1,000 12 months

Option year 3 1,000 12 months

In response to this RFI, interested contractors shall submit your response with monthly premiums

(in United States Dollars (US$)) confirming the following:

1. A System Award Management (SAM) registration is required for any entity to bid on and get paid for federal contracts or to receive federal funds. If you are already registered in SAM, please provide your Unique Entity ID & Cage code. If currently in the process of SAM registration, please specify this when submitting your response. If you are not registered yet, we strongly recommend you to register (registration process is detailed in attached document

“Doing Business with NAVSUP FLC Bahrain”). (Try Chrome or MS Edge to register)

2. A Joint Contingency Contracting System (JCCS) registration is required for all contractors seeking contracts within the CENTCOM AOR (locations in the Middle East which contracts are awarded by Fleet Logistics Center Bahrain). If currently in the process of JCCS registration, please specify this when submitting your response. If you are not registered yet, we strongly recommend you to register (registration process is detailed in attached document

“Doing Business with NAVSUP FLC Bahrain”). (Try Chrome or MS Edge to register)

3. Capable to support the Healthcare Insurance requirement in accordance with the PWS.

Please forward the above requested information electronically to: priya.rathnakara.ln@us.navy.mil no later than 25 Sep 2024 at 2:00 PM local Bahrain time.

Primary Point of Contact:

Ms. Priya

Comm: +973-1785-8907

Email: priya.rathnakara.ln@us.navy.mil

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