- Health Insurance Services, U. S. Embassy Sarajevo

Amendment A001 to the RFP - is issued to provide updates to Sections B and J and to correct typographical mistake. 

Amendment A002 to the RFP - is issued to provide extension of proposals submission due date from May 16, 2014 to May 23, 2014 and to establis final date for submission of questions, May 16, 2014.

Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date.

The Embassy of the United States in Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina will launch, via the Internet, a solicitation to require Health Insurance coverage for its local employed staff and eligible family members, in Embassy in Sarajevo. The Contractor shall provide Health Insurance services to an estimated 450 local employees, and eligible family members. The American Employees Community Association (AECA) employees and Peace Corps personal services contractors are included under this contract only as a rider. The Contractor shall furnish managerial, administrative, and direct labor personnel to accomplish all work as required in the contract. These requirements may change depending on funding availability in forthcoming periods. Anticipated performance is for one base period and four one-year periods at the option of the U.S. Government. Health benefits include Hospitalization and Surgery, Doctor Visits, Treatments, Medical Exams, Out-patient Services, and Related Diagnostic Services, Prescription drugs, Medical Care Related to Childbirth, Optical Service, Physical Therapy, Ambulance Service, Prosthesis devices, Dental Services. In addition, letters received from the Bosnian Federal Ministry of Health and Republic of Srpska Ministry of Health and Social Welfare have confirmed that that the US Embassy in Sarajevo is authorized to solicit and contract with private companies to provide health care insurance services to local employee staff independent of the Local Social Security System (LSSS).

All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered. The Government plans to issue the solicitation in April 2014.
The solicitation will be issued via FedBizOpps and the Embassy webpage. No hard copies will be mailed. Original point of contact is: John Gage, Contracting Officer, phone +387 (33) 704-350, email: GAGEJ@STATE.GOV , secondary point of contact is: Nedim Kapetanovic, phone +387 (33) 704-381, e-mail: KAPETANOVICN@STATE.GOV