Bid Information
Bid Alert No: 0000311914
Bid Title: EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INSURANCE BROKERAGE/CONSULTING SERVICES
Agency Bid No. Title: 2023-16
Received Date: 02/27/2023
Close Date: 03/23/2023
Purchase Type: One Time Purchase
Delivery Point:
Delivery Date: Not Stated
Special Notices: Questions due date: 03/03/2023 - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Minority Business Participation, Native American Participation, Small Business Participation, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned, Women-Owned Business Participation, Insurance Required, License Required, Local Service Required, Prevailing Wage Required, Security Badges, All or None Award
Specifications
NOTICE: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALFOREMPLOYEE BENEFITS INSURANCE BROKERAGE SERVICESThe Interurban Transit Partnership (ITP) (DBA The Rapid) invites proposals from qualified firms for provision of EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INSURANCE BROKERAGE/CONSULTING SERVICES.Proposals are due March 23, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. ET. ITP has joined the Michigan Inter-governmental Trade Network (MITN). This is a group of agencies that joined forces to create a regional bid notification system to notify companies of new bid opportunities. Register with MITN here. https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn All documents and submittals will be processed through MITN.You can view listings of current solicitations as well as contract award information. To download bids, proposals, or formal quote documents and addenda as well as receive email notifications, you must complete a brief online registration process. There are no fees related to registration on this site.Proposals shall be subject to all applicable State and Federal laws and subject to financial assistance contracts between the ITP Board and the United States Department of Transportation under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, and the Michigan Department of Transportation. The selected contractor(s) will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. All proposers will be required to certify that they are not on the Comptroller General's list of ineligible contractors.The ITP Board hereby notifies all proposers that it will affirmatively ensure, in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, that Disadvantaged Business Enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit proposals in response to this Request for Proposal and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion, color, sex, handicap, or national origin, in consideration for an award.The ITP Board reserves the right to postpone, accept, or reject any and all proposals in whole or in part on such basis as the ITP Board deems to be in its interest to do so, subject to the rules and regulations set forth by the Federal Transit Administration and the Michigan Department of Transportation.No proposal may be withdrawn for at least sixty (60) days after the scheduled closing time of the proposals. A digital copy of the proposal must be submitted through MITN. (Link provided above). Please submit your bid as a single PDF file with all information scanned in the order requested.Kevin Wisselink Interurban Transit PartnershipDirector of Procurement and Capital Planning 300 Ellsworth Ave. SWkwisselink@ridetherapid.org
Product Codes: 918, 95861, 91869, 95337, 95363, 95377, 95392, 953, 95856, 958, 95348, 95300, 95352
Agency Information
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Issuing Agency: Interurban Transit Partnership (ITP - The Rapid)
State: Michigan
Agency Type: State and Local
Contact: Kevin Wisselink - Purchasing Manager - 300 Ellsworth Ave SW, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503
Phone: 616-774-1190
Email: kwisselink@ridetherapid.org