Opportunity
MyVendorLink #4173RC
Marion County School Board Solicits Voluntary Group Vision Insurance Proposals
Posted
April 02, 2026
Respond By
April 17, 2026
Identifier
4173RC
NAICS
524210
This opportunity involves the Marion County School Board in Florida seeking proposals from insurance carriers for voluntary group vision insurance for its employees. - Government Buyer: - Marion County School Board Purchasing (Florida) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Numerous insurance carriers and brokers are referenced, including: - Advantica - Aetna - AFLAC - AlwaysCare Benefits - American Fidelity Assurance - Ameritas - Arthur J Gallagher Risk Management Services - Avesis - AXA Employee Benefits - BCBSF (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida) - Brown & Brown - CIGNA Healthcare - Colonial Life - Davis Vision - Delta Dental Insurance Co - EyeMed Vision Care - Florida Blue - Guardian Life Insurance Company of America - Humana - MetLife - National Vision Administrators - Renaissance Dental/Vision - Solstice Benefits - Standard Insurance - Sun Life - Superior Vision - UnitedHealthcare - Unum - Vision Benefits of America - VSP-Vision Service Plan - Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc. (broker) - Products/Services Requested: - Voluntary group vision insurance coverage for school board employees - Submission of MCSB RFP 4173RC Proposal Response Form (Excel) and other required forms - Vision census provided for bidder reference - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All forms must be completed for a responsive proposal - Insurance carriers must meet specified insurance requirements - 7% commission referenced in the solicitation - Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc. identified as the broker - All submissions must be made online - Open to all qualified carriers; strict document submission requirements - No specific delivery dates or shipping requirements are mentioned - The process includes a question period for bidders
Description
The School Board of Marion County, Florida is soliciting proposals for voluntary group vision insurance coverage. Interested carriers must complete and submit all required documents, including the official proposal response form. The solicitation includes detailed instructions and a vision census to assist bidders. The procurement process includes a question period ending April 10, 2026, and proposals are due by April 17, 2026, with an anticipated award date of June 23, 2026.