Active Duty Dental Plan (ADDP4)

***UPDATE: Request for Information and draft PWS is now posted at https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7bc819ff067a4368880afd6c79aa7f32/view

Updates on the draft PWS/RFI stage shall be posted at this new announcement location.

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The Defense Health Agency (DHA) is in the acquisition planning phase for the next generation Active Duty Dental Program (ADDP) contract. The current third generation (ADDP3) contract expires on April 30, 2029. This announcement is intended to provide interested parties with information on the anticipated procurement.

Disclaimer:

This announcement does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise that a solicitation or contract will be issued. Issuance of this announcement is for planning purposes only and does not commit the Government to any contractual agreements or arrangements. The Government is not soliciting proposals with this request.

Responses to this announcement will not be returned. The Government is not liable to pay any costs associated with companies responding to this announcement.

Any information in this announcement is subject to change, as the requirements themselves remain in draft form. Interested parties will have opportunity to seek clarification from the Government with any questions (particularly those pertaining to evaluation criteria, incentives, or contract requirements) at the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS), draft Request for Proposal (RFP), and final RFP stages.

Schedule:

Interested parties may use the draft schedule below for planning purposes.

1 April 2026: Publish draft PWS/RFI to Sam.gov

20 April 2026: Industry responses to draft PWS/Requests for Information due 

12 May 2026: ADDP-4 Industry Day

24 July 2026: Issue DRAFT RFP

18 Nov 2026: FINAL RFP & DRAFT Manuals/Contract Data Requirements List issued

19 Jan 2027: Proposals due

20 Jan 2028: Contract Award

Apr 2028 – Apr 2029: Transition in

1 May 2029: ADDP-4 Start of Dental Care Delivery...