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City Dental Insurance Contract: CompBenefits Corporation

Original title: Contract 6080: COMPBENEFITS CORPORATION — COMPTROLLER-OTHER (Chicago, IL)

January 21, 2009

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The Frame

What this does

This contract represents a $12,118,351 expenditure of city funds to provide dental coverage for active employees and their families over a decade-long term.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Active City Employees

These individuals receive dental insurance coverage through the vendor specified in the contract.

CompBenefits Corporation

The company is the designated vendor responsible for providing dental benefits in exchange for the contract award amount.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 21, 2009.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a $12.1 million contract with CompBenefits Corporation to provide dental insurance for active city employees and their dependents in Chicago. The agreement covers a ten-year period ending in December 2010.

Key Facts

  • The total contract award amount is $12,118,351.
  • The contract provides preferred provider dental benefits for active city employees and their dependents.
  • The contract was approved on January 21, 2009.
  • The contract term began on January 1, 2000.
  • The contract term ended on December 31, 2010.
  • The vendor is CompBenefits Corporation, based in Roswell, GA.
  • The contract is managed by the Chicago Department of Finance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is covered under this dental plan?
The contract covers active city employees and their dependents.
How much did the city pay for this contract?
The total award amount for the contract was $12,118,351.

Why It Matters

This contract represents a $12,118,351 expenditure of city funds to provide dental coverage for active employees and their families over a decade-long term.

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Retroactive Approval

The contract was approved in 2009, but the start date listed is 2000, suggesting the document covers a period that was already underway or completed.

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Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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