48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulations System
§ 1609.7002 — Minimum standards for Postal Service Health Benefits Carriers.
48 CFR § 1609.7002
TitleTitle 48: Federal Acquisition Regulations SystemPartPart 1609: Contractor Qualifications
SourceeCFR (current through Apr 2, 2026)
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48 C.F.R. § 1609.7002 (2026).
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1609.7002 Minimum standards for Postal Service Health Benefits Carriers.
(a)The carrier of a PSHB plan shall meet the minimum standards as described in 1609.7001.
(b)To the greatest extent practicable, an FEHB Carrier (defined in 1602.170-1) that offers an FEHB plan (defined in 1602.170-9) in which the total enrollment includes 1,500 or more Postal Service employees or Postal Service annuitants in the contract year beginning January 2023 must offer a PSHB plan in the initial contract year. OPM may exempt a comprehensive medical plan, as described in 5 U.S.C. 8903(4), from the requirement in this paragraph (b).
[88 FR 20408, Apr. 6, 2023]
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5 U.S.C. § 8903
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