Request for Proposals

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
FOR WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT DIRECT SERVICES TO YOUTH, ADULTS, AND DISLOCATED WORKERS

RFP RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY 4, 2026

MANDATORY LETTER OF INTENT DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 27, 2026

QUESTIONS IN WRITING DUE: MARCH 6, 2026

RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS POSTED: MARCH 13, 2026

PROPOSALS DUE: MARCH 27, 2026

REVIEW PANEL CONVENES & MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO SCWDB: APRIL 14, 2026

SCWDB APPROVES CONTRACT/AWARDEE NOTIFIED: APRIL 16, 2026

CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS COMPLETE: JUNE 5, 2026

CONTRACTOR START DATE AND PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION: JULY 1, 2026

Services to be delivered July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 with annual renewal for an additional four (4) years at the SCWDB’s discretion.

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CONTACT:

Jessica Calvert, Quality Control Coordinator

2355 Nashville Rd., Suite C101

Bowling Green, KY 42101

270.745.3905

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BUSINESS HOURS:

Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (CST)

2355 Nashville Road, Suite C101 Bowling Green, KY 42101 contact@southcentralworkforce.com 270.745.3905

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We’re proud to support veterans and their career goals.