Economic Development Services - Supplemental

Workforce Solutions Borderplex has issued an informal supplemental solicitation, FY27001-Informal, to expand its qualified provider pool for Economic Development Services in Texas. The scope of work includes workforce case management, training enrollment, job placement, work-based learning, supportive services, and payroll services, with specific focus areas such as case and compliance management and employer of record services. The total budget for these services is not to exceed 3,340,900 dollars. The intended contract term is for 12 months, with the possibility of up to four additional one-year renewals, not to exceed a total of 60 months. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Beacon Bid portal by December 2, 2026. Evaluation is based on a 100-point scale, covering organizational capacity, technical approach, cost reasonableness, performance management, and staffing qualifications. A minimum score of 70 points is required for consideration, and a fiscal integrity review is a mandatory pass/fail requirement. Applicants must provide a SAM.gov Unique Entity ID and certify compliance with various non-discrimination laws, conflict of interest policies, and federal debarment regulations. Small businesses and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses certified under the Texas VetHUB program are encouraged to apply.