Employment RFPs

The U.S. AbilityOne Commission, through the National Industries for the Blind, is seeking U.S. commercial manufacturers for a co-brand agreement regarding label tapes and cassettes. This initiative aims to sustain and expand the product offering of labeling supplies to provide employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or severely disabled. Interested manufacturers must provide component parts directly, as distributors are not eligible for this specific partnership opportunity.

Castro County, in coordination with TXShare and the North Central Texas Council of Governments, is seeking proposals from temporary employment agencies to provide administrative and clerical support staff. The solicitation covers various business-related positions classified as exempt and non-exempt under the FLSA to serve needs across Texas. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by the June 1, 2026 deadline through the designated procurement portal.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) issued Solicitation 36C10D26Q0100 to procure diving equipment to support the Veterans Readiness and Employment (VRE) Program. The solicitation requests delivery to Marlborough, MA, with a base period of performance from 2026-06-22 to 2026-08-21. Offers are due 2026-06-09 at 4:00 p.m. EDT and the opportunity was posted 2026-05-21.

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) are soliciting proposals from attorneys and law firms to provide general legal services under a Master Legal Services Agreement covering four Centers of Excellence: Commercial Transactions, Employment and Labor, Corporate and Regulatory, and Litigation. The solicitation is posted on the Massachusetts CommBuys portal with a bid opening date of April 4, 2028 and an expected contract duration of three years.

Giles County Department of Social Services issued a Future Procurement for Income Verification Services to support eligibility determination and case maintenance for public assistance programs. The solicitation seeks secure, scalable automated and client-consent-based employment and income verification solutions that integrate with case management systems and customer portals to reduce manual verification. The procurement is estimated in the $5M–$15M range and is open for proposals through the official vendor portal.

ReactorCast is a custom system dynamics platform that models and ties strategic decisions and investment considerations with workforce requirements across the entire lifecycle of nuclear programs—from initial planning through decades of operation to eventual decommissioning. The platform provides real-time analytics and visual dashboards that track workforce flows from identified populations to education and training programs through employment across utilities, developers, contractors, regulators and support organizations.

The California Employment Development Department (EDD) is soliciting bids for tree trimming services at its facility located in Santa Barbara, CA. The contract includes pruning, safety pruning, power line clearance, stump grinding, and debris removal to preserve the structural integrity and beauty of the property trees. The contract term is scheduled to run from September 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, in compliance with ANSI A300 standards.

The Oregon Department of Human Services is issuing a Request for Applications to select Ticket to Work partners to provide employment support services for Social Security Administration beneficiaries. The solicitation anticipates contract terms of ten years beginning July 1, 2026, and requires applicants to submit the application packet and required attachments as listed on the portal. This is an open market competitive procurement issued under ORS 279B.060 and is currently active for submissions.

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gather market information on land use modeling platforms and consultant services capable of forecasting population, households, and employment across the region through 2055. The RFI seeks models operating at the Census block-group level that can integrate with regional travel demand models and simulate redevelopment. The anticipated period of performance for the resulting project is one to two years.

The Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks is seeking competitive bids for the purchase of two 2026 Kawasaki Jet Ski ST 160X personal watercraft and matching trailers. The contract requires the units to meet specific technical specifications including a 1,498cc displacement and direct fuel injection, with delivery to Dodge City, Kansas. Bidders must provide a current Tax Clearance Certificate and comply with state laws regarding employment verification and sexual harassment policies.

The U.S. AbilityOne Commission is soliciting manufacturers to partner on a co-brand agreement to add Hydration System, MOLLE, CBRN and related components to the AbilityOne Procurement List. The initiative aims to create employment for people who are blind or severely disabled by partnering with commercial manufacturers who can provide technical assistance and materials. Responses are part of a market research effort to identify capable manufacturers who meet specific purchase descriptions and quality assurance requirements.

The Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation is soliciting bids to demolish an existing dwelling and deliver/setup a replacement 2-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. The project includes upgrading the main service to 200 Amp and performing a septic pump-out, with all work to be completed within 45 working days. Bidders must provide Cherokee Nation Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) certification as Indian preference applies to this procurement.

Temporary employment agencies to provide support staff (administrative, clerical, labor, etc.) based on business related positions that would be considered both exempt and non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). From time to time, the City may have need of “specialty” positions or positions which are not in the general administrative, clerical, and office services categories. The contractor will be primarily responsible for providing temporary personnel services to various departments and offices throughout the City.

The City of Hampton (VA) is soliciting proposals to provide polygraph services, including pre-employment and other polygraph examinations, administered by accredited examiners and delivered on-site as needed. The contract term is one year with up to four one-year extensions; deliverables include verbal reports within 24 hours and written reports within five business days. Offerors must be licensed in Virginia, have relevant experience, and comply with local, state, and federal regulations.

The Texas Department of Public Safety is seeking licensed psychologists to perform pre‑employment, reinstatement, and retire/re‑hire psychological evaluations on an as‑needed basis. The open enrollment period begins on December 17, 2025 and remains open until July 30, 2030, with the contract term ending August 31, 2030. Evaluations will be conducted remotely via HIPAA‑compliant videoconferencing and require a Texas psychology license, appropriate experience, insurance, and the completion of required documentation and assessment instruments.

This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract to Fast Enterprises, LLC for Business Services supporting the FAST WS (STC) FY27 effort. The solicitation indicates the contract period runs from July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027 and lists required hearing/comment deadlines; the public hearing will be canceled unless written comments or hearing requests are received by May 30, 2026. The opportunity is an open procurement posted by the Illinois Department of Employment Security on the State of Illinois BidBuy portal.

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (DES) intends to award a sole-source contract to RAH Analytics LLC for Data Analytics services to support workforce data integration and enhancement of the workforce data warehouse. The scope of work includes system configuration, automated production of claimant cohort files, and advanced data linking to produce longitudinal workforce indicators. This open-market procurement has a response deadline of June 4, 2026, for interested parties to submit comments or request a public hearing.

The California Employment Development Department (EDD) issued IFB No. 124894 for "As-Needed" Electrical Services to support the EDD facility in San Jose, CA, providing inspection, maintenance, minor emergency repairs, and short-duration electrical tasks. The contract requires a valid C-10 State Contractor’s License and includes a mandatory walkthrough pre-bid conference at the site. The period of performance begins in mid-August 2026 and runs through June 30, 2029, with an estimated value range of approximately $25,000–$120,000.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is soliciting proposals for off-campus shuttle bus services to provide regularly scheduled and on-demand transportation for students and staff, including vehicle operation, maintenance, and compliance with applicable safety and regulatory requirements. The solicitation specifies the place of performance as Ramapo College in Mahwah, NJ, with a contract term beginning at award and including potential renewal options. Bidders must meet specific New Jersey registration and equal employment opportunity requirements as detailed in the official solicitation documents.

The California Employment Development Department (EDD) issued IFB No. 127986 for annual carpet and VCT (vinyl composite tile) cleaning services at the EDD facility located at 745 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA. The contract period is September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2029; a mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for 2026-05-27 and proposals are due by 2026-06-03. This is a procurement Invitation for Bid with small business/DVBE preferences and an estimated value range of $12,000 - $45,000.