ContractSolicitation

Health Insurance Services for U.S. Mission in France

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 19FR6325R0003
Response Deadline
Jul 17, 2025
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
No Set aside used
Notice Type
Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Paris, is soliciting proposals for comprehensive health insurance services for locally employed staff, retirees, and their eligible dependents in France. The contract will encompass medical, maternity, disability, and death benefits, with coverage designed to supplement the French Social Security system. This procurement is critical for ensuring the welfare of U.S. personnel abroad and maintaining compliance with local regulations. Proposals are due by July 16, 2025, at 16:00, and must be submitted electronically; interested parties should contact Craig Deatrick at DeatrickCN@state.gov or Dominique Mazier at MazierD@state.gov for further information.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
524114
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
PSC Code
Q201
MEDICAL- GENERAL HEALTH CARE

Solicitation Documents

7 Files
solicitation ref. 19FR6325R0003.pdf
PDF1030 KBJun 27, 2025
AI Summary
The solicitation numbered 19FR6325R0003 by the American Embassy in Paris seeks proposals for health and life insurance services for locally employed staff of the U.S. Mission in France. The contract will cover medical, maternity, disability, and death benefits for various employee categories, including official residence employees, eligible retirees, and dependents. Health services will be provided for one base year with four optional extension years. The proposal requires contractors to outline premium costs associated with different employee categories while ensuring compliance with French regulations. The pricing structure includes shared premiums for certain categories, with complete employee responsibility for others. The document specifies provisions for significant events like illness and maternity, and it establishes guidelines for coverage limits and administrative adjustments. Sections detail the contractor’s responsibilities, eligibility criteria for participants, performance expectations, and quality assurance measures. Additionally, administrative procedures for claims and payments, along with contractual clauses regarding disputes and service modifications, are outlined. The solicitation ultimately aims to secure comprehensive health insurance that adheres to local practices and legal frameworks while ensuring employee welfare.
Attachment C - Statistics Health and Life Insurance.pdf
PDF1736 KBJun 27, 2025
AI Summary
The document presents an income statement detailing the financial status related to health insurance for the U.S. Embassy for the year 2024. It outlines various metrics including total expenses and balances, indicating a trend of significant deficits. The expenses amount to €49,323 with a balance showing a net of €147,100 and a substantial deficit of €52,559. Subsequent figures demonstrate ongoing financial challenges, with continued losses reflected in various entries: €50,914 shows a net of €150,914, again leading to a deficit of €51,782; and finally, a total cumulative balance of €217,083 illustrates a more considerable loss of €119,845. The document emphasizes the financial risks facing the health insurance program at the U.S. Embassy, reflecting a broader context of budgeting and funding for federal services. As an RFP or grant-related document, it underscores the urgency for strategic financial management and the potential necessity for government intervention or additional funding solutions to address these critical financial deficits. Overall, it serves as a window into the fiscal health of a government program vital to employee welfare.
Attachment A-1 Medical Pricing-Categories C and D.xlsx
Excel45 KBJun 27, 2025
AI Summary
The document, Solicitation ref. 19FR6325R0003, outlines pricing and premiums for medical coverage applicable to retirees, riffed employees, survivors, and dependents, both affiliated and non-affiliated with French Social Security. The attachment categorizes members based on age and relationship status, with specific CLIN (Contract Line Item Numbers) for different categories, including retirees up to 69 years, spouses, and children across various age ranges, extending to those over 81 years old. The estimated monthly premium per member is marked at €0.00 for all categories, indicating no expected charges for the medical coverage. The primary focus of the document is to provide comprehensive pricing structures for potential funding under federal grants and RFPs concerning medical benefits for a specific demographic, emphasizing its operational context within government procurement processes. The lack of applicable fees suggests a potential targeted service based on existing agreements or frameworks between the agency and external stakeholders. This solicitation serves as a formal guideline for the issuance of contracts related to healthcare coverage in alignment with federal standards and regulations.
Solicitation letter.pdf
PDF118 KBJun 27, 2025
AI Summary
The U.S. Embassy in Paris has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for health and life insurance coverage for locally employed staff. Interested offerors are encouraged to submit proposals that meet the minimum benefit levels required by the Embassy. The objective is to award a contract to the responsible company providing the lowest acceptable price, potentially without further negotiations. Proposals are due by July 16, 2025, at 16:00, and must be submitted electronically in specified formats (MS-Word, MS-Excel, or PDF) with a maximum size of 30MB. Incomplete proposals will be rejected. Offerors must include a completed SF-33, a pricing schedule, representations and certifications, and additional required information, along with IRS Form W-14 to ensure compliance. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database is mandatory prior to proposal submission. Failure to register could lead to proposals being deemed non-responsible. This process underscores the U.S. Government's commitment to transparency and accountability in contracting for services.
Attachment A-Medical Pricing-Categories A and B.xlsx
Excel36 KBJun 27, 2025
AI Summary
The document solicits pricing for medical coverage options for employees and their families affiliated and not affiliated with French Social Security as part of federal RFP Solicitation 19FR6325R0003. It is divided into two categories: Category A includes employees linked to the French Social Security system, with specific line items for employees, spouses, and children across various options, such as basic and high coverage. Category B represents those not affiliated with the system, with fewer members listed. The attachment outlines the total estimated medical coverage costs, specifying that contributions for spouses and children are handled separately. The document aims to formalize cost proposals for a comprehensive healthcare plan for U.S. mission personnel in France, establishing clear expectations for potential contractors.
Attachment B Pricing Spreadsheet.xlsx
Excel44 KBJun 27, 2025
AI Summary
The file details a governmental solicitation related to employee benefits specifically addressing death and disability coverage for employees in France, categorized into those affiliated and not affiliated with French Social Security. The solicitation outlines various categories and options for both groups, specifying estimated payroll amounts for March 2025, including a total estimated gross salary for non-affiliated employees. Key figures include a total monthly payroll for basic and high options of €1,503,576.00 and €433,174.00 respectively. Additional data includes the estimated number of premiums and monthly rates for different coverage options, both for employees affiliated and not affiliated to the Social Security system. The document serves as a request for proposals (RFP), seeking bids for providing medical, death, and permanent disability coverage to employees. Its comprehensive structure clearly delineates the various categories and financial estimates, underscoring the government's intent to secure health benefits as part of employment contracts.
SF30-Amendment 0001- RFP 19FR6325R0003 Final 6.27.2025.pdf
PDF2222 KBJun 27, 2025
AI Summary
The document is an amendment to a solicitation for a contract, specifically referencing solicitation number 19FR6325R0003 issued by the U.S. Department of State’s American Embassy in Paris. Effective June 27, 2025, this amendment updates Attachment C regarding Statistics Health and Life Insurance. Key changes detailed include demographic updates on page 4 and revised contribution rates from 2022 to February 28, 2025, noted on page 7. The amendment serves to clarify and enhance information pertinent to health insurance statistical data, while confirming that all other terms and conditions remain unchanged. Contractors are required to acknowledge receipt of this amendment to prevent rejection of their offers. This document plays a critical role in ensuring transparency and compliance in the federal contracting process, emphasizing the importance of accurate health insurance documentation for stakeholders involved in the contract.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMar 27, 2025
amendedLatest AmendmentJun 27, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineJul 17, 2025
expiryArchive DateAug 1, 2025

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Sub-Tier
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
US EMBASSY PARIS

Point of Contact

Name
Craig DEATRICK

Place of Performance

PARIS, FRANCE

Official Sources