Broker and Consulting Services for a Consolidated Health and Welfare Benefits Program

Project Description: Issuing Procurement Unit: State of Utah Division of Purchasing
Conducting Procurement Unit: Utah System of Higher Education (USHE)
Professional Services Requested: A firm to design, procure, implement, and provide ongoing support for a consolidated employee health and welfare benefits program covering all Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) member institutions. The selected firm will serve as the Board’s broker and consultant of record for the consolidated program and is expected to support a target effective date of July 1, 2027.
The purpose of this RFSQ is to obtain statements of qualifications from companies. The intent is to award a contract under Utah Procurement Code 63G-6a Part 15 for the purchase of Design Professional Service Providers and Consultants. The vendor with the highest- ranking will be selected to negotiate a contract at compensation determined to be fair and reasonable. If fair and reasonable compensation, contract requirements, and contract documents cannot be agreed upon with the highest ranked vendor, the state may proceed with negotiations with the next highest ranked vendor. Do NOT include pricing when you submit your qualifications.