Risk Manager Health Insurance Service

The Town of Guttenberg seeks qualifications from individuals or firms to serve as the Risk Manager for Health Insurance. The selected vendor will serve offsite as the broker of record, assist with managing health insurance programs, negotiate with carriers, review policies, and perform risk management services. The contract term runs from January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027. Eligible candidates must be USA-based organizations with significant health insurance consulting experience, at least five years of experience providing similar services to New Jersey municipalities, and proof of New Jersey business registration prior to award. Bidders must submit one original and one copy of their RFQ by Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 10:00 am to the Town Clerk in Guttenberg, NJ. The evaluation criteria include qualifications, experience, references, cost competitiveness, ability to provide bilingual staff for claims issues, and availability of senior staff for emergencies after business hours. Submissions must contain cost details, including hourly rates and a total cost not-to-exceed amount, along with all required standard compliance forms.