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California Department of Education Unemployment Insurance Management System Apportionment 2026-27

California Department of Education, Sacramento, CA·State

68 days until submission deadline — November 1, 2026
Jul 21, 2026
Posted Date
Nov 01, 2026
Submission Deadline
Primary Contact
Categorical Allocations And Audit Resolution Office · (916) 327-0538
Scope Location
California

SUMMARY

Funding is provided to county offices of education to cover costs of administering the unemployment insurance management system. Eligible local educational agencies must submit Form J-3 by November 1, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Local educational agencies

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

Unemployment Insurance Management System Report (Form J-3)

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.

How do I respond to this Bid from California Department of Education?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 1, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. For questions, contact Categorical Allocations And Audit Resolution Office.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Local educational agencies" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from California Department of Education?

All active and historical solicitations from California Department of Education are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, California Department of Education regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of November 1, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

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. Review the full document from California Department of Education for the complete list.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including California Department of Education 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 Bid 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 Categorical Allocations And Audit Resolution Office at (916) 327-0538. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: California. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Unemployment Insurance Management System Report (Form J-3). Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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