City of Gainesville Benefits Broker and Consultant Services RFP 2024
City of GainesvilleCity · Gainesville, GA- Due
- Jan 26, 2024
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Nov 29, 2023
- Primary contact
- Janeann Allison
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The City of Gainesville is seeking proposals from qualified brokers to assist with the strategic plan, design, and negotiation of employee benefit programs, as well as their implementation and ongoing service. The RFP outlines the scope of work, respondent qualifications, proposal requirements, and evaluation criteria.
Proposal, Insurance certificates, Resume of staff
Compliance with minimum qualifications, content, format requirements, probability of satisfactory performance, ability to provide service, extent and success of previous work, qualifications/experience of key personnel, adherence to RFP requirements.
SUMMARY
The City of Gainesville is seeking proposals from qualified brokers to assist with the strategic plan, design, and negotiation of employee benefit programs, as well as their implementation and ongoing service.
The RFP outlines the scope of work, respondent qualifications, proposal requirements, and evaluation criteria.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
8- Compliance with minimum qualifications
- Content
- Format requirements
- Probability of satisfactory performance
- Ability to provide service
- Extent and success of previous work
- Qualifications/experience of key personnel
- Adherence to RFP requirements
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- Proposal
- Insurance certificates
- Resume of staff
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Proposal
- Insurance certificates
- Resume of staff
REQUIRED STAFFING
Brokerage staff
- Submit to
- City of Gainesville Purchasing Office, 300 Henry Ward Way, Room 201, Gainesville, GA 30501
- Scope location
- Gainesville, Georgia
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Gainesville?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 26, 2024. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Gainesville Purchasing Office, 300 Henry Ward Way, Room 201, Gainesville, GA 30501. For questions, contact Janeann Allison.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Gainesville in GA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Janeann Allison. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Brokerage staff. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Proposal, Insurance certificates, Resume of staff. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Compliance with minimum qualifications, content, format requirements, probability of satisfactory performance, ability to provide service, extent and success of previous work, qualifications/experienc..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Gainesville?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Gainesville are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Gainesville regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Proposal, insurance certificates, resume of staff. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Gainesville for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Gainesville, Georgia. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.