Jackson County Missouri - File #: 19615

• File #: 19615
• Version: 1
• Name: Addendum to the Agreement with Windstream Communication
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/16/2017
• In control: Finance and Audit Committee
• On agenda: 10/23/2017
• Final action: 10/23/2017
• Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to execute a renewal of the term and supply contract with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, MO, for the furnishing of employee group health insurance as an employee benefit for use countywide, under the terms and conditions of Request For Proposals No. 48-16.
• Sponsors: Dennis Waits, Greg Grounds
• Indexes: BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, FINANCE & PURCHASING DEPARTMENT, HEALTH CARE INSURANCE, TERM & SUPPLY CONTRACT
• Related files: 19253, 20271, 21062

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/23/2017	1	County Legislature	adopt	Pass
10/23/2017	0	County Legislature	approve as amended
10/23/2017	0	Finance and Audit Committee	recommend do pass	Pass
10/17/2017	0	County Legislature	Go To 1st Meeting	Pass
10/16/2017	0	County Legislature	assign to committee

Floor Amendment
Finance and Audit Committee
October 23, 2017
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to execute a renewal of the term and supply contract with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, MO, for the furnishing of employee group health insurance as an employee benefit for use countywide, under the terms and conditions of Request For Proposals No. 48-16.

Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 19615, October 16, 2017

INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits and Greg Grounds, County Legislators


Body
WHEREAS, by Resolution 19253, dated September 12, 2016, the Legislature did award a twelve-month term and supply contract with two twelve-month options to renew for the furnishing of employee group health insurance as an employee benefit for use countywide to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, MO, under the terms and conditions of Request For Proposals No. 48-16, as the lowest and best bid; and,

WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends that the County exercise its option to renew the agreement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield; and,


WHEREAS, certain changes within the healthcare system necessitate that the County offer its associates additional cost-efficient health insurance options provided through Blue Cross and Blue Shield; and,

WHEREAS, these options will result in the offering of three distinct healthcare plans with the addition of the Blue Select Network option within each plan that will provide variety and value for the County's associates; and,

WHEREAS, the plans offered will include the Blue Care HMO, Preferred Care PPO, Blue Saver PPO (QHDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA), Blue Care Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO), Preferred Care PPO - Blue Select Plus, and Blue Saver PPO (QHDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA); and,

WHEREAS, it is recommended that the County continue to partially fund the HSAs in the amount of $1,000...