CountyCare Health Plan
Illinois. Sample as of 2026-10-27.
What's changing
- Award recorded on 2026-06-08. https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167&external=true&parentUrl=close
- Current contract end stated by the agency: 2026-12-31. https://hfs.illinois.gov/info/procurement.html
- CountyCare Health Plan is listed for Cook County only. https://hfs.illinois.gov/medicalclients/managedcare.html
- CountyCare Health Plan enrollment is 374872 for 2026-09. https://hfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/hfs/info/factsfigures/detailedmanagedcare/092026dmce.pdf
Procurement timeline
- Questions due: absent from the retrieved documents. https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167&external=true&parentUrl=close
- Bid opening: 2025-11-13. https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167&external=true&parentUrl=close
- Award: 2026-06-08. https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167&external=true&parentUrl=close
- Go-live: absent from the retrieved documents. https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167&external=true&parentUrl=close
- Contract end: 2026-12-31. https://hfs.illinois.gov/info/procurement.html
- Solicitation: 26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167. Stage: notice_of_award. https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167&external=true&parentUrl=close
- Addendum 1 2025-11-04 Addendum #1 pre-bid attendees, vendor Q&A, revised RFP. https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167&external=true&parentUrl=close
- Addendum 2 2025-11-14 Addendum #2 bid opening sheet and attendance. https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167&external=true&parentUrl=close
- Addendum 4 2026-06-08 This is not a new bidding opportunity. This is to provide Notice of Award. https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=26-478HFS-MEDPR-B-49167&external=true&parentUrl=close
Competitors in market
- Aetna Better Health of Illinois · HealthChoice Illinois · incumbent · enrollment 331185 for 2026-09. https://hfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/hfs/info/factsfigures/detailedmanagedcare/092026dmce.pdf
- Blue Cross Community Health Plan · HealthChoice Illinois · incumbent · enrollment 679512 for 2026-09. https://hfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/hfs/info/factsfigures/detailedmanagedcare/092026dmce.pdf
- Meridian Health Plan · HealthChoice Illinois · incumbent · enrollment 607540 for 2026-09. https://hfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/hfs/info/factsfigures/detailedmanagedcare/092026dmce.pdf
- Molina Healthcare · HealthChoice Illinois · incumbent · enrollment 270415 for 2026-09. https://hfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/hfs/info/factsfigures/detailedmanagedcare/092026dmce.pdf
- Humana Health Plan · Illinois Medicaid managed care · incumbent · enrollment 26471 for 2026-09. https://hfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/hfs/info/factsfigures/detailedmanagedcare/092026dmce.pdf
- YouthCare · YouthCare · incumbent · enrollment 35707 for 2026-09. Parent: Meridian Health. https://hfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/hfs/info/factsfigures/detailedmanagedcare/092026dmce.pdf
Policy signals in the last 30 days
- 2026-10-16 · award · Illinois opens Humana enrollment and sets MLTSS plan transitions https://hfs.illinois.gov/info/procurement.html
- Illinois awards new Medicaid contracts https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/illinois-medicaid-awards-healthchoice-contracts-humana/822278/
- Illinois Client Enrollment Services — Humana and MLTSS transition news https://enrollhfs.illinois.gov/en/news