Item 183

Authorize the Division of Risk and Benefits to exercise their option to extend the existing contract with Express Scripts, Inc., Saint Louis, MO (originally approved by G&C on 10/13/21, Item #89), in the approximate amount of $166,590,000, increasing the total amount of the contract from $220,200,000 to an amount not to exceed $386,790,000 for the administration of the prescription drug benefits provided to state employees and retirees pursuant to RSA 21-I:30 and, with respect to employees, consistent with state collective bargaining agreements. Effective upon G&C approval through December 31, 2026. Approximately 35% General Funds, 17% Federal Funds, 3% Enterprise Funds, 10% Highway Funds, 1% Turnpike Funds, 34% Other Funds