Forecast · anticipated · suggested
HFS anticipates managed care contract opportunities
The source suggests a later procurement. It does not make that procurement certain.
The HFS procurement page says the current HealthChoice Illinois (HCI) contracts expire on December 31, 2026. It says HFS anticipates managed care contract opportunities, and it says until HFS begins the active RFP design and procurement phase. Anticipation is not an issued RFP. December 31, 2026 is the page's contract expiration, not a proposal deadline. The page does not name a plan.
Why it matters: Illinois. No plan is named on the record. A solicitation or early procurement signal is on the record. Stated contract end Dec 31, 2026.
Publisher: Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Program: HealthChoice Illinois. Solicitation id: no solicitation id in the source.
| What the date is | Source text | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Contract end stated by the source, not a proposal deadline | December 31, 2026 | 2026-12-31 |
Affected plans: the source does not name a plan. No join was applied.
Source: HFS Procurement (HealthChoice Illinois contract note, confirmed 2026-11-05; evidence retrieved 2026-11-05). Source receipt: changed at 2026-11-15T10:57:20+00:00.
The current HealthChoice Illinois (HCI) contracts expire on December 31, 2026