NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Contract Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at 10:00 AM. The Public Hearing will be held via Conference Call. Call-in #: 1-646-992-2010, ACCESS CODE: 2349 580 0023.
IN THE MATTER OF a proposed contract between the City of New York acting through Mayor’s Office of Labor Relations – Employee Benefits Program on behalf of the Labor Management Health Insurance Policy Committee for the New York City Health Benefits Program and Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc. doing business as Empire BlueCross BlueShield Retiree Solutions, 120 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN 46204, in strategic alliance with EmblemHealth Plan, Inc., for the provision of health benefits services in the form of a Medicare Advantage plan under Medicare Part C for the Medicare eligible retirees and dependents of the City of New York who are eligible for the City’s Health Benefits Program, Citywide. The proposed contract is in the amount of approximately $23,000,000.00. The contract term shall be from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2026 with two one-year renewal options. E-PIN #: 0021N002
The proposed contractor has been selected by Negotiated Acquisition Method, pursuant to Section 3-04 (b)(2) of the Procurement Policy Board Rules.
A draft copy of the proposed contract is available for public inspection at the Mayor’s Office of Labor Relations at 22 Cortlandt Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10007, from October 29, 2021 to November 9, 2021, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays, between the hours of 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
In order to access the Public Hearing and testify, please call 1-646-992-2010, ACCESS CODE: 2349 580 0023 no later than 9:55 AM. If you need further accommodations, please let us know at least five business days in advance of the Public Hearing via e-mail at DisabilityAffairs@mocs.nyc.gov or via phone at 1-212-298-0734.