City of Manistee Benefit Plan Consulting and Agent/Broker Services RFP 2018
City of Manistee, City of Manistee, MI·City
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- Contract Term
- 2 years
- Scope Location
- Manistee County, MI
SUMMARY
The City of Manistee is procuring benefit plan consulting and agent/broker services for a minimum two-year term. Scope includes plan design, bidding, and management of medical, dental, and life insurance plans.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Plan design, Benefit plan and vendor management, Bidding, Administrative services, Compliance assistance, Financial analysis, Union negotiation support, Employee communication materials
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Manistee?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 29, 2018. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Manistee?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Manistee are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Manistee regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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. Review the full document from City of Manistee for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Manistee in MI, 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.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Manistee County, MI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Plan design, Benefit plan and vendor management, Bidding, Administrative services, Compliance assistance, Financial analysis, Union negotiation support, Employee communication materials. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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