# Iowa Impacs #005-RFP-3086-2027

State of Iowa seeks employee benefits consultant services for strategic, actuarial, and operational support.

**Posted:** September 15, 2026
**Respond By:** October 20, 2026
**Identifier:** 005-RFP-3086-2027
**NAICS:** 541612, 541611

The State of Iowa is seeking a qualified employee benefits consultant to support its employee benefits programs.
- Government Buyer:
  - State of Iowa
  - Department responsible for employee benefits
- Scope of Services:
  - Strategic, actuarial, and operational support for employee benefits
  - Evaluation and optimization of benefit plan design and funding strategies
  - Support for procurement activities related to benefit services
  - Actuarial analysis and financial forecasting
  - Assistance with collective bargaining preparation and analysis
  - Monitoring vendor performance and market trends
- Products/Services Requested:
  - Employee Benefits Consulting Services (1 unit)
- Unique Requirements:
  - Expertise in actuarial analysis
  - Experience with collective bargaining support
  - Ability to monitor and analyze vendor performance
- No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation.

### Description

The State of Iowa is seeking a qualified and experienced employee benefits consultant to provide strategic, actuarial, and operational support for the State's employee benefits programs. The selected contractor will assist in evaluating and optimizing benefit plan design and funding strategies, supporting procurement activities for benefit-related services, providing actuarial analysis and financial forecasting, assisting with collective bargaining preparation and analysis, and monitoring vendor performance and market trends. The project is currently open for responses with a deadline of October 20, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT. Inquiries can be directed to Jocelyn Brincks at jocelyn.brincks@das.iowa.gov.

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