File #: 20779    Version: 0 Name: t&s Dental Blue Cross
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/30/2021 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 10/4/2021 Final action: 10/4/2021
Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract with one twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of employee group dental insurance coverage as an employee benefit for use Countywide to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, MO, pursuant to the recommendation of the County's benefits broker, Garry and Associates.
Sponsors: Jalen Anderson
Indexes: BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, EMPLOYEE INSURANCE, TERM & SUPPLY CONTRACT
Attachments: 1. 20779 bu - Revised.pdf, 2. 20779adopt.pdf
Related files: 20521, 20273, 20017, 21065, 20825
THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract with one twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of employee group dental insurance coverage as an employee benefit for use Countywide to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, MO, pursuant to the recommendation of the County's benefits broker, Garry and Associates.


Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20779, October 4, 2021

INTRODUCED BY Jalen Anderson, County Legislator


Body
WHEREAS, by Resolution 20017, dated October 22, 2018, the Legislature did authorize a four-year extension to the existing contract for the furnishing of broker and consulting services for employee group dental insurance for use Countywide to Garry and Associates of North Kansas City, MO; and,

WHEREAS, Garry and Associates has solicited written proposals for group dental insurance coverage for County associates for 2022; and,

WHEREAS, the Director of Human Resources and Garry and Associates recommend the award of a twelve-month term and supply contract with one twelve-month options to extend, for the furnishing of dental insurance coverage as an employee benefit for use countywide to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, MO, as the best bid meeting specifications as set forth in the attached recapitulation and analysis; and,

WHEREAS, this award is made on an as needed basis and does not obligate Jackson County to pay any specific amount, with the availability of funds subject to annual appropriation; and,

WHEREAS, the total monthly premium costs of Blue Cross dental plans for 2022 by plan type and rate option are as follows:

Base Plan
Buy Up Plan
Individual
$20.14
$31.85
Eligible Employee + One
$37.30
$62.79
Family
$67.17
$104.81
and,

WHEREAS, the recommended employee shares of the monthly premiums for the above plans are as follows:

Base Plan
Buy Up Plan
Individual
$15.33
$26.78
Eligible Employee + One
$29.34
$54.29
Family
$54.70
$91.54

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