INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
The City of Neosho, Missouri will accept sealed bids until Friday, April 17, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the
Receptionist Desk of City Hall, Attn: City Clerk, 203 East Main Street, Neosho, MO 64850.
The bid will be for the following:
Project: Retain Insurance Agent/Agency for our Employee Benefits
Please label the envelope: Insurance Agent/Agency Bid Opening April 17, 2026 @ 10:00 a.m.
Questions concerning the specifications and bid procedure should be directed to Krysti Muhic, Human
Resources Director, at the follow address/phone: 417-451-8050, 203 E. Main St. Neosho, MO 64850.
Each applicant must have the following:
*City of Neosho Business License required
*W-9 Required
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to accept the lowest or best bid. The City reserves
the right to split bids, if in the best interest of the City.
Thank you,
David Kennedy
City Manager
BID SPECIFICATIONS:
This bid packet is to retain an Insurance Agent/Agency for our Employee Benefits described as
followed:
The City of Neosho employee benefits plans are up for renewal effective October 1, 2026. We are seeking
an Insurance Agent/Agency to fulfill a three-year contract and who are already established with Anthem
Blue Cross and Blue Shield. This bid is for the cost of services provided by the Insurance Agent/Agency.
For Reference, the City of Neosho’s current benefits are as follows:
ANTHEM- Health Insurance
DELTA- Dental and Vision Insurance
MUTUAL OF OMAHA- Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Voluntary Insurance
ALLSTATE- Critical Illness, Cancer, and Accident.
MASA- Ambulance Insurance
Sealed bids will be opened on Friday, April 17, 2026.
The City is seeking Agents who can provide benefits based on our current benefit year with little to no
disruption for our employees. Plans should also be available for spouse, dependent, and family coverage
for health, dental, vision, and other elective coverages.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact our office.
Thank you,
Krysti Muhic
Human Resources Director
417.451.8050
kmuhic@neoshomo.gov
BID FORM
Description: (To be completed by bidding party)
I certify that this bid on stated services meets or exceeds the bid specifications (unless otherwise noted).
COMPANY:
ADDRESS:
PHONE:
EMAIL:
BY:
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AFFIDAVIT of COMPLIANCE
Section 285.530.2
State of Missouri
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County of _____________
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Now this ___day of _______________ , 20__, the undersigned, being first duly sworn, deposes and
says:
1. I am more than 18 years of age.
2. I make this affidavit from my personal knowledge of the facts stated herein or upon
information and facts available to me as a duly authorized owner, partner, corporate or LLC
officer or Human Relations Director of _______________________________________ (name of
Corporation, LLC, sole proprietorship or partnership)
3. I am authorized to make this affidavit on behalf of _______________________________. (name of
business entity, same as above)
4. I state and affirm that________________________is enrolled and is (name of business entity,
same as above) currently participating in EVerify, a federal work authorization program or
another equivalent electronic verification of work authorization program operated by the
United States Department of Homeland Security under the Immigration Reform and
Control Act of 1986.
5. Further, ____________________________does not knowingly employ any person
(name of business entity, same as above)
who is an unauthorized alien.
6. Further, _____________________________ has performed an electronic
(name of business entity, same as above)
verification check as described above on all workers hired since January 1, 2009 or
obtained documents required for completion of a federal I9 form before it began
participating in EVerify.
7. Attached to this affidavit is a true and accurate copy of this company’s Memorandum of
Understanding with the United States concerning the use of EVerify.
I certify under penalty of perjury that the statements above are complete, true and
accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. ________________________________________
Authorized Agent, Partner, Owner or Officer
If business has a Human Relations Director or equivalent that person must sign as an
affiant as well.
I certify under penalty of perjury that the statements above are complete, true and
accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief.
______________________________________
Human Relations Director
This form is promulgated pursuant to 15CSR 6015.020. Use of this form is not required but t
he Attorney General has
deemed this affidavit sufficient in form to satisfy the requirements of section 285.540, RSMo.,
Supp. 2008
This page summarizes the opportunity, including an overview and a preview of the attached documents.