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Strategic Benefit Plan Design Consulting

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Response Deadline10/20/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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The Strategic Benefit Plan Design Consulting subcontract focuses on evaluating and designing optimized employee benefit plan structures for prime contractors operating on State of Iowa projects. The selected consultant will monitor market trends and utilize benefit benchmarking databases and market intelligence tools to enhance efficiency and reduce overall costs. Key deliverables include comprehensive plan design recommendations, benchmarking reports, and specific optimization strategies. This opportunity is managed by the State of Iowa and requires the consultant to hold a CEBS or similar professional designation. Interested parties must submit their responses by October 20, 2026, in accordance with the solicitation posted on September 14, 2026. The project falls under NAICS code 541611 for administrative management and general management consulting services.

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Consultant will optimize employee benefit plans for Iowa projects by October 20, 2026.

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NAICS

541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting ServicesView NAICS

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Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 005-RFP-3086-2027.

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Employee Benefits Consultant Services

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PostedSep 14

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Response DeadlineOct 20

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Evaluates and designs optimized employee benefit plan structures for prime contractors on State of Iowa projects. Monitors market trends to ensure competitiveness and uses benefit benchmarking databases and market intelligence tools to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Requires CEBS or similar professional designation. Delivers plan design recommendations, benchmarking reports, and optimization strategies.

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