See More RFPs

Employee Benefits Consultant Services

Overview


Financial, Legal, HR & Staffing
Iowa, United StatesPosted: September 15, 2026Deadline: October 20, 2026

Settle Signals


Market intelligence for public sector sales teams

RFP Hunter shows what is open. Settle shows what is forming.

Settle pieces together buyer signals, budgets, contract activity, and the sources your team already monitors. See why an opportunity fits and what to do before the RFP posts.

Learn more about Settle

SUMMARY


An Iowa government authority seeks a consultant to support employee benefits strategy, actuarial analysis, procurement, collective bargaining preparation, and vendor oversight under a two-year contract.

KEY REQUIREMENTS


CONTRACT DURATION


72 months

TIMELINE


State Posts Notice of RFP on the TSB website: September 12th, 2026

State Issues RFP: September 14th, 2026

RFP written questions, requests for clarification, and suggested changes from Respondents due: September 24th, 2026, 2:00 p.m.

Addendum / Response to RFP written questions, requests for clarification, and suggested changes from Respondents posted: October 8th, 2026

Proposals Due: October 20th, 2026, 2:00 p.m.

QUESTION DEADLINE


September 24, 2026

CONTACTS


Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

Additional decision-makers and their departments

Issuing Agency


Iowa Department Of Administrative Services

Organization overview and procurement intelligence available on paid plans.
See Issuer Research

DESCRIPTION


A government authority in Iowa is seeking an employee benefits consultant to provide strategic, actuarial, and operational support for the state’s employee benefits programs. The consultant will evaluate and optimize benefit plan designs and funding strategies.

Services will also include support for procuring benefit-related services, actuarial analysis, financial forecasting, assistance with collective bargaining preparation and analysis, and monitoring vendor performance and market trends. The contract period will be two years. All questions must be submitted by September 24, 2026, and proposals are due October 20, 2026.

Similar RFPs


Frequently asked questions


When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due October 20, 2026. Questions must be submitted by September 24, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by Iowa Department Of Administrative Services. The work is located in Iowa, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
  • Employee benefits consulting firm with public-sector experience
  • Expertise in actuarial analysis, plan funding, and financial forecasting
  • Experience supporting benefits procurement and vendor performance management
  • Capability to assist with collective bargaining preparation and analysis
  • Strong knowledge of employee benefits markets and regulatory requirements

Analysis generated by Settle AI from the source RFP.

RFP Hunter shows what is open. Settle shows what is forming.

Settle pieces together buyer signals, budgets, contract activity, and the sources your team already monitors. See why an opportunity fits and what to do before the RFP posts.

See how Settle works