Foothills Workforce Development RFP 2026
Foothills Regional CommissionLocal Agency · Rutherfordton, NC- Due
- Mar 13, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 27, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Annette Staley
- (828) 980-3599
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Summary
Foothills Workforce Development Board (FWDB) is soliciting proposals from qualified organizations to provide Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth services through the NCWorks One-Stop Workforce System for Program Year 2026. The services will cover Cleveland, McDowell, Polk, and Rutherford Counties.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
9- Proposal Cover Sheet
- Information about your organization
- Scope of Work
- Budget
- Budget Narrative
- Fiscal Management Questions
- Administrative Management Questions
- Other Required Forms
- Copy of organization's most recent audit and audited financial statements
- Scope location
- Cleveland, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford Counties
- Reported agency
- Foothills Workforce Development Board
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Foothills Regional Commission?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 13, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact Annette Staley.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Foothills Regional Commission in NC, 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 Annette Staley at (828) 980-3599. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Foothills Regional Commission?
All active and historical solicitations from Foothills Regional Commission are tracked and searchable. As a local agency agency, Foothills Regional Commission regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: Proposal Cover Sheet, Information about your organization, Scope of Work, Budget, Budget Narrative, Fiscal Management Questions, Administrative Management Questions, Other Required Forms, Copy of orga. Review the full document from Foothills Regional Commission for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Cleveland, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford Counties. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.