Group Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness w/Cancer Coverage & Hospital Indemnity

The City of Lakeland is seeking proposals from qualified insurance providers to deliver a comprehensive package of voluntary benefits, including Accident Insurance, Critical Illness with Cancer Coverage, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance for its employees. The contract aims to serve a large workforce of over 2,200 employees, with preference given to vendors experienced in working with sizable organizations and public entities. The city reserves the right to award the contract either in whole or in parts, selecting the most responsive and responsible respondents based on overall ranking or at its discretion. The project is valued between $500,000 and $2,000,000, with the solicitation open until June 17, 2024. This initiative is managed by the Risk Management & Purchasing department of Florida, and interested vendors are encouraged to submit their proposals by the deadline. The city emphasizes the importance of experience with large-scale organizations and public sector entities, seeking a provider capable of delivering tailored, reliable insurance solutions. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Mark Raiford, reachable via email or phone, and additional details are accessible through the city’s procurement portal.