California State University Employee Benefits (Dental) Pre-Qualifications RFQ - CSUCO-RFQUAL-00000821
California State University-ChicoHigher Ed · Chico, CA- Due
- Jul 10, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 23, 2026
- Primary contact
- Erika Takenaka
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Summary
The California State University (CSU) is issuing this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) CSUCO-RFQUAL-00000821 to identify qualified dental benefit providers eligible to participate in a subsequent Request for Proposal (RFP) process.
The RFQ evaluates qualifications, experience, operational capabilities, provider networks, financial stability, and technical resources. This solicitation was issued to replace the withdrawn CSUCO-RFQUAL-00000819. Submissions must be sent to Erika Takenaka at [email protected]. The deadline for submission is July 10, 2026, at 9:00 AM PDT. Only respondents determined by CSU to be qualified will be granted access to confidential procurement information for the following RFP stage.
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Reported agency
- California State University
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from California State University-Chico?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 10, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Erika Takenaka.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including California State University-Chico 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 RFQ 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 Erika Takenaka. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
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 State University-Chico for the complete list.