United Concordia Companies Inc., based in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, has been awarded a contract worth over $3 billion to support the Department of Defense’s TRICARE dental program. This program aims to provide dental health services to Military Health System (MHS) beneficiaries through private sector partnerships. The contract will cover services from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2029, and spans both domestic regions like the continental U.S. and international locations.
Key Points:
- United Concordia Companies Inc. receives a $3.03 billion contract to deliver the TRICARE dental program for the Department of Defense.
- The program focuses on offering affordable dental health services to MHS beneficiaries, including family members of active-duty uniformed service personnel and members of selected reserves.
- The contract’s duration is from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2029.
- Coverage areas for the TRICARE dental program include all 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, and international territories.
- The Defense Health Agency’s Managed Care Contracting Division in Aurora, Colorado, oversees the contracting activity.
