Sandy City Solicitation for Employee Benefits Advisor and Consulting Services
- Client
- Sandy City
- Solicitation No.
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- Posted
- 10/23/2026
- Category
- Professional, Consulting, Administrative or Management Support Services
- Budget
- Looking for Proposal
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedSandy City in Utah requires employee benefits advisor and consulting services to evaluate employee health insurance preferences, educate staff, assist with open enrollment, and recommend benefit selections to control costs. The selected vendor must also manage provider relationships, prepare procurement documents, evaluate renewal proposals, analyze usage data with the city's health clinic vendor, and ensure federal and state regulatory compliance. Offsite work performance is required, and eligibility is restricted to USA-based organizations. Applicants must submit proposals limited to 25 pages covering services, prior experience, references, platform descriptions, and optional sample work products. The city will pay compensation on a flat, fee-for-service basis and prohibits commissions on non-voluntary products. Questions must be submitted online by November 2, 2026, at 11:00 AM MT, and final responses are due online or via email by November 4, 2026, at 11:00 AM MT. Proposals will be evaluated by a committee using a 100-point scale based on cost (40 points), services offered (20 points), references (15 points), experience and qualifications (10 points), philosophy and track record for cost savings (10 points), and experience with onsite health clinics (5 points).
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from CP Advertisement for Bid Only Benefits Advisor.docx. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
Sandy City is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide employee benefits advisor and consulting services. Selection will focus on account team competence, qualifications, and quality of proposed services. Onshore USA organizations are eligible to submit proposals.
- Issued by
- Sandy City
- Questions due
- 11/2/2026 11:00:00 AM (MT)
- Proposals due
- 11/4/2026 11:00:00 AM (MT)
- Final renewal numbers required annually
- March 1 each year
- Open enrollment begins annually
- May 1 each year
- Renewal of benefits annually
- July 1 each year
- How to submit
- Electronic via agency portal or email
- Submission details
- Submit at https://sandycity.ionwave.net/Login.aspx. Proposals are limited to 25 pages summarizing proposed services, experience, references, and platforms.
- Place of performance
- Offsite
How proposals are evaluated
| Cost | 40 Points |
| Services offered | 20 Points |
| References | 15 Points |
| Experience / Qualifications | 10 Points |
| Philosophy / Level of Innovation / Track Record for Cost Savings | 10 Points |
| Experience with Onsite Health Clinics | 5 Points |
Scope of work
- Evaluating employee health insurance preferences and alignment with compensation objectives
- Educating employees on insurance plans and assisting with open enrollment
- Advising on benefit options, provider selection, and cost control methods
- Preparing documents to procure insurance plans when necessary
- Securing renewal estimates in a timely manner for budgeting and open enrollment
- Evaluating renewal proposals and reporting findings in writing
- Acting as a liaison between the City, employees, and insurance providers
- Analyzing usage data, trends, and risk mitigation with providers and health clinic vendor
Minimum qualifications
- USA Organization Only
- Ability to represent all suitable options without limitation
- Ability to negotiate renewal proposals as appropriate
Documents to include with the bid
- Proposal limited to 25 pages
- Summary of proposed services
- Examples of prior experience providing services
- References from other clients
- Description of software platforms used or partnered with
- Separate pricing proposal or separate cost line item
- Samples of relevant work products
- Acknowledgment of Addendum(s)
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
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