Federal Bonding Program
Contract Overview
Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.
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The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, Office of Workforce Investment, has issued a Sources Sought Notice for the Federal Bonding Program to conduct market research and identify potential businesses with the capacity to perform the required services as outlined in the Performance Work Statement. This notice is strictly for information gathering and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation, request for proposal, or request for quotation. Participation is voluntary, and respondents assume all costs related to their submission. Any proprietary information provided will be handled confidentially, and responses will not be considered offers or form binding contracts. The notice emphasizes that no communications via phone calls or responses to questions will be accepted, and responders will not be notified about the evaluation outcome. The solicitation number is OAA-26-00336, with a response deadline of July 3, 2026. The effort is managed by the DOL - Cas Division 2 Procurement office based in Washington, DC. Interested parties can reach primary and secondary contacts via email for administrative details. This market research supports potential future procurements related to the Federal Bonding Program, with no set-aside designations currently applied.
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This is a Sources Sought Notice for Request for Information (RFI) ONLY:
This Request for Information/Sources Sought Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does NOT constitute a solicitation. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 10.002(b) (2) (i), this notice is issued for the purpose of conducting market research.
Market research is being conducted to determine if there are potential businesses with the capacity and experience to perform the required work.
This notice is not to be misconstrued as a Request for Proposal or Quotation.
All information received in response to this Request for Information/Sources Sought that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. Information provided in response to this RFI is submitted voluntarily and is not being requested as part of a solicitation for actual pricing. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals/quotes; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.
Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Request for Information (RFI).
Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The Department of Labor (DOL),on behalf of The Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Office of Workforce Investment (OWI) is conducting market research and seeks sources for a potential procurement to provide "Federal Bonding Program as defined in the Performance Work Statement.
***THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL/QUOTE***
Acknowledgment of responses will not be made, nor will respondents be notified regarding the results of the Government's evaluation of the information received.
NO PHONES WILL CALL BE ACCEPTED and NO REPONSES TO QUESTIONS
Attached with in the Request for Information [RFI] is the Performance Work Statement [PWS] and FBP Tech Questions