LAB26001-WD_ad1.pdf

This addendum to an Invitation to Bid is issued by the State of Delaware Department of Labor, Division of Employment & Training (DWDB) for Workforce Development contract LAB-WD-26R-001. The addendum, dated February 12, 2026, provides updated information regarding the mandatory pre-bid meeting originally scheduled for February 19, 2026, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. Offerors who fail to attend the mandatory meeting will be disqualified from consideration. The addendum supplies detailed connection information for the Microsoft Teams meeting, including meeting ID, passcode, dial-in phone numbers, and alternative video conferencing device access options. All other terms and conditions of the original RFP remain unchanged. Written questions must be submitted by February 24, 2026, with responses posted by March 2, 2026. Proposals are due by email to DWDBDETContracting@Delaware.gov by March 12, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. EST. The contract period runs for one year from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, with four optional one-year renewal periods available.

The anticipated total funding available for the initial year is $630,000 from State General Funds, subject to change based on fund availability. Reimbursement will be on a cost-reimbursement basis with monthly financial reports required within twelve calendar days of each reporting period; no advance payments will be made for services. Eligible providers must hold a Delaware Business License or be a non-profit entity, public institution, accredited institution of higher education, or Department of Education-approved private business or trade school. Vendors are required to maintain comprehensive insurance coverage including workers' compensation, commercial general liability of $1 million per occurrence/$3 million aggregate, automotive liability of $1 million combined single limit, and medical/professional liability, errors and omissions, or product liability coverage of $1 million per occurrence/$3 million aggregate. Contact for questions is Frederick Quick, Executive Director of DWDB, at 302-761-8163 or DWDBDETContracting@Delaware.gov.