California Department of Education Federal Liaison Officer RFP 2026
Department of Education | State of CaliforniaState · Sacramento, CA- Due
- Jun 22, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Natasha Middleton
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Solicitation for a Federal Liaison Officer to represent the California Department of Education (CDE) and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction (SSPI) in Washington D.C., providing analysis, support, and advocacy on education policy and funding.
Attachment 14 - Evaluation Criteria (DOCX)
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Summary
Solicitation for a Federal Liaison Officer to represent the California Department of Education (CDE) and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction (SSPI) in Washington D.C., providing analysis, support, and advocacy on education policy and funding.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Attachment 14 - Evaluation Criteria (DOCX)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Intent to Submit a Proposal (PDF), Attachment 2 - Attachment Checklist (DOCX), Attachment 3 - Bidder Certification Sheet (PDF), Attachment 4 - Technical Proposal Staffing Labor Hours Worksheets (DOCX), Attachment 5 - Federal Certifications (PDF), Attachment 6 - Darfur Contracting Act Certification (PDF), Attachment 6a - Darfur Contracting Act Certification Supplemental (PDF), Attachment 7 - Iran Contracting Act Certification (PDF), Attachment 8 - California Civil Rights Laws Certification (PDF), Attachment 9 - Bidder References (PDF), Attachment 10- California Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) Program Requirements - For Non-IT Services Only (DOCX), Attachment 11 - Small Business and Non-Small Business Subcontractor References (PDF), Attachment 12 - Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Statement (PDF), Attachment 13 - California Department of Education Computer Security Policy. (PDF), Attachment 14 - Evaluation Criteria (DOCX)
- Scope location
- Washington D.C.
- Reported agency
- California Department of Education
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Department of Education | State of California?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 22, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact Natasha Middleton.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Department of Education | State of California in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Natasha Middleton. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Attachment 14 - Evaluation Criteria (DOCX)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Attachment 1 - Intent to Submit a Proposal (PDF), Attachment 2 - Attachment Checklist (DOCX), Attachment 3 - Bidder Certification Sheet (PDF), Attachment 4 - Technical Proposal Staffing Labor Hours Wo. Review the full document from Department of Education | State of California for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Washington D.C.. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.