Sealed proposals, for furnishing all qualified personnel, facilities, materials, and services, supplemented by record provision by the Bureau of Insurance as hereinafter described, for The State of Maine, Department of Professional & Financial Regulation, Bureau of Insurance, for the performance of certain consulting services related to a risk-focused examination of Unum Life Insurance Company of America to commence on or about February 23, 2009 (at the discretion of the Bureau of Insurance) will be received in triplicate until 2 P.M. local time on January 23, 2009 at the Division of Purchases, Burton M. Cross Building, 4th Floor, 111 Sewall Street, 9 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0009. Copies of pertinent Department records relating to the Company will be furnished to the successful bidder.