3791 Career Assessments, VRS Lakeshore RQ27*393727

Solicitation SRC0000037496 is a request for career assessments issued by the Alabama agency VR. The contract allows for annual renewals for a total period of up to five years, with a total not-to-exceed value of 25,000 dollars. Responses must be submitted electronically through the Alabama Buys portal by November 4, 2026. The State of Alabama reserves the right to evaluate bids based on cost realism and price reasonableness and may request proof of professional licenses, certificates of insurance, or manufacturer reseller authorizations following the bid opening. The agreement is governed by the laws of Alabama, with the City of Montgomery serving as the sole venue for litigation. Key compliance requirements include registration with the Alabama Secretary of State for foreign entities, enrollment in the E-Verify program for those with employees in the state, and adherence to the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act regarding federal immigration law. The State is exempt from sales tax and prohibits the indemnification of the supplier. Payments will be made via electronic methods such as P-cards or EFT, and the contract is subject to proration or cancellation if appropriated funds become unavailable.