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Texas award history
Retrieved 2026-11-03. A dollar figure is not on this page.
STAR+PLUS STAR+PLUS
Status: awarded. notice 2023-01-27; contract term 2024-09-01 through not published in the retrieved document.
The state fiscal year 2024 fourth-quarter 1115 monitoring report says that on January 27, 2023 HHSC issued a notice of award for STAR+PLUS, with operations starting September 1, 2024. The named respondents are United Healthcare Community Plan of Texas, LLC.; Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.; Superior HealthPlan, Inc.; Amerigroup Insurance Company; Community First Health Plans, Inc.; El Paso Health; and Community Health Choice Texas, Inc. The report does not print a solicitation number or evaluation scores in that section.
| Role | Organization | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| awardee | United Healthcare Community Plan of Texas, LLC. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Superior HealthPlan, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Amerigroup Insurance Company | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Community First Health Plans, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | El Paso Health | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Community Health Choice Texas, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
Protests
- not published by state
Evidence: Texas Healthcare Transformation and Quality Improvement Program 1115 Monitoring Report, SFY 2024 Q4 (Procurement Activities, report pages 45-46; retrieved 2026-11-03)
STAR and CHIP HHS0011152
Status: protested. notice 2024-03-07.
The same 1115 report says that on March 7, 2024 HHSC issued a notice of intent to award RFP HHS0011152 for STAR and CHIP managed care services, and that the anticipated start of operations is TBD. The HHSC procurement opportunities page posts protest packets, including one for AmeriHealth Caritas Texas, and says the anticipated notice of award is TBD. Evaluation scores are not in the report. Protest grounds and decisions were not in the retrieved pages.
| Role | Organization | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| awardee | Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Aetna Better Health of Texas Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Texas, LLC | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Amerigroup Insurance Company (Wellpoint Insurance Company) | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Dell Children’s Health Plan | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Superior HealthPlan, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Humana Health Plan of Texas, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | El Paso First Health Plans, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Community Health Choice Texas, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Community First Health Plans, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Scott and White Health Plan d/b/a Baylor Scott & White | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
| awardee | Parkland Community Health Plan, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
Protests
- not published by state
Evidence: Texas Healthcare Transformation and Quality Improvement Program 1115 Monitoring Report, SFY 2024 Q4 (Procurement Activities, report pages 45-46; retrieved 2026-11-03) HHSC Procurement Opportunities (STAR Health, STAR and CHIP, and Medicaid and CHIP Dental Services; retrieved 2026-11-03)
STAR Health STAR Health
Status: awarded. contract term 2023-09-01 through not published in the retrieved document.
The HHSC procurement opportunities page issues a notice of award to Superior HealthPlan, Inc. for STAR Health and says operations start September 1, 2023. The page does not print a solicitation number or an evaluation score.
| Role | Organization | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| awardee | Superior HealthPlan, Inc. | not published in the retrieved decision | not published in the retrieved decision |
Protests
- not published by state
Evidence: HHSC Procurement Opportunities (STAR Health, STAR and CHIP, and Medicaid and CHIP Dental Services; retrieved 2026-11-03)
Not in the retrieved record
- STAR Kids: not published by state. The state fiscal year 2024 fourth-quarter 1115 report says the STAR Kids RFP was posted May 10, 2024 and the estimated notice of award is TBD. No awardee is named. Texas Healthcare Transformation and Quality Improvement Program 1115 Monitoring Report, SFY 2024 Q4 (Procurement Activities, report pages 45-46; retrieved 2026-11-03)
- Medicaid and CHIP Dental: not published by state. The HHSC procurement forecast lists RFP HHS0017108, Medicaid and CHIP Dental Services, with an estimated posting in the first quarter of state fiscal year 2027. It does not name an awardee. HHS Procurement Forecast (Medicaid and CHIP Dental Services row; retrieved 2026-11-03)
Reissue
No reissue linking two procurement ids was in the retrieved documents.