Statewide Medicaid Managed Dental Services

The Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services is seeking qualified managed care organizations to administer statewide Medicaid managed dental services for the RIte Smiles 4-All Program.

State of Rhode Island > Department of Administration > Division of Purchases


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QLV27007063
Nov 13, 2026 12:00 PM
Oct 16, 2026 11:14 AM
3 years base + 3 × 1 year options
Minority-Owned BusinessWoman-Owned BusinessOther
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
luke.lawrence@purchasing.ri.gov
Providence, RI, USA
Description

The Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services, through the Division of Purchases, is soliciting proposals from qualified managed care organizations to administer the RIte Smiles 4-All Medicaid managed dental program statewide. The selected contractor(s) will provide or arrange comprehensive dental services for eligible children, adults, and adults with special health care needs under a prepaid, capitated, risk-bearing arrangement. Responsibilities include dental plan administration, provider-network development, enrollment support, member services, care coordination and case management, utilization management, quality improvement, program integrity, claims and encounter-data reporting, grievances and appeals, and financial and compliance operations. The solicitation anticipates selecting up to three qualified bidders. The initial contract period is three years, from July 1, 2027, through June 30, 2030, with up to three additional 12-month renewal periods. Capitation rates are established by the State, and no cost proposal is required. Proposals must include mandatory qualification documentation, a business proposal, a technical proposal, appendices, provider letters of intent, and required attestations and forms. The submission package must be organized into separate searchable PDF files for qualifications, business proposal, technical proposal, and appendices, with a combined business and technical proposal limit of 250 pages.

Classification Codes
NAICS524114Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
PSCQ503Dentistry Services
Smart Codes
medicaid dental administrationdental provider networksdental care coordination
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Nov 13, 2026-Open Date
Requirements
Master's degree
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation — $100,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Crime — $500,000.00
  • Professional Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Physical Abuse and Molestation Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Cyber Liability — $15,000,000.00
  • Umbrella Liability — $2,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 3 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Yes
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