Bid #STA26-DVA-01-TRANSITION. Contact: michelle.strauss@delaware.gov. State, Department of, Delaware. Due Jun 16 (1 day left).
Requests for Proposals for Transition Plan to Department of Veterans Affairs (STA26-DVA-01-TRANSITION) — State, Department of, State of Delaware. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Transition Plan/Report to the Department of Veterans Affairs ISSUED BY Department of State CONTRACT NUMBER STA26-DVA-01 Contents: I. Overview II. Scope of Services III. Required Information IV. Professional Services RFP Administrative Information V. Contract Terms and Conditions VI. RFP Miscellaneous Information VII. Attachments Appendix A - MINIMUM MANDATORY SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS ** Ctrl + Click on the headings above will take you directly to the section. I. Overview The State of Delaware Department of State, seeks professional services to develop a transition plan for the Office of Veterans Services to separate from the Department of State (“DOS” or “State”) and operate as an independent state agency, to be known as the Department of Veterans Affairs, by July 1, 2030 or such time as there will be no negative impacts to the funding for veterans programs in Delaware. It is the goal of this RFP to identify a vendor(s) and execute a contract to meet the requirements of House Substitute 1 for House Bill 1 of the 153rd General Assembly. This request for proposals (“RFP”) is issued pursuant to 29 Del. C. §§ 6981 and 6982.
State, Department of issued this transportation opportunity in Delaware, referenced as solicitation number STA26-DVA-01-TRANSITION. It was published on May 26, 2026, and responses are due by June 16, 2026. Questions can be directed to michelle.strauss@delaware.gov.
State, Department of in Delaware is using this solicitation to procure transportation work. Public agencies typically advertise this kind of work as a Request for Proposals (RFP), evaluating bidders on a combination of qualifications, technical approach, and price. Bidders responding to a transportation solicitation in Delaware are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.
Federal-aid funding flowing through programs such as the Federal Highway Administration, FEMA, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brings additional compliance requirements on solicitations like this one, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, Buy America provisions where applicable, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals set by the issuing agency. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Delaware so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.
To submit a proposal for this RFP, review the full solicitation documents for State, Department of's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the June 16, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to michelle.strauss@delaware.gov before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with State, Department of should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.
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