Bid guide
How to bid on Health Insurance Information, Counseling, and Assistance Services for Missouri
What the agency is buying
The State of Missouri is looking for proposals to provide health insurance information, counseling, and assistance services. This work is for the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance.
This opportunity, RFP State 0000000530SL, includes eight attachments that provide more details on the requirements.
Key dates and deadlines
This solicitation was published on September 10, 2026. The deadline for submitting your proposal is October 05, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
It is important to submit your proposal well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for firms that specialize in healthcare services, particularly those with experience in providing health insurance information, counseling, and assistance. Vendors should be prepared to work with a state agency.
The category for this work is healthcare, so firms with a strong background in this sector will be well-suited.
How to respond
To access the full documents and instructions on how to respond, you need to use the State of Missouri Oracle procurement portal. You can view the public abstract for this negotiation directly on the portal without signing in.
Once on the portal, review the summary, lines, and listed documents. If you need to download documents or submit a response, you will need to register a free supplier account on the Oracle portal. All submissions must be made through this portal before the close date. For questions, you can contact Mertrell Nickens.
Practical tips for preparing your response
When preparing your proposal, make sure to read all eight attachments carefully. These documents will contain specific requirements and evaluation criteria that your response must address.
Ensure your proposal clearly demonstrates your firm's experience and capability in providing health insurance information, counseling, and assistance services. Highlight any past successes or relevant projects. Pay close attention to all instructions for submission through the Oracle procurement portal to ensure your proposal is received correctly and on time.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance; the original posting controls.

