Overview


Financial, Legal, HR & Staffing
Nashville, Tennessee, United StatesPosted: May 13th, 2026Deadline: June 26th, 2026

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SUMMARY


Government solicitation for a managed service provider to administer statewide staff augmentation and project-based staffing in Tennessee. The work includes sub-vendor management, candidate sourcing, rate compliance, and implementation of a vendor management system.

KEY REQUIREMENTS


BUDGET

Verified

$1,000,000,000

CONTRACT DURATION


60 months

TIMELINE


RFP Issued: May 12th, 2026

Pre-response Conference: May 19th, 2026

Written Questions & Comments Deadline: May 28th, 2026

Response Deadline: June 26th, 2026

Notice of Intent to Award: August 13th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE


May 28th, 2026

CONTACTS


Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

Additional decision-makers and their departments

Issuing Agency


State Of Tennessee, Department Of General Services, Central Procurement Office

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DESCRIPTION


A government authority in Nashville, Tennessee is seeking a managed service provider to oversee both the state's staff augmentation program and project-based and deliverables-based staffing services. The selected vendor will be responsible for administering these workforce sourcing functions in a structured and compliant manner across the state.

The scope includes establishing and managing a sub-vendor network, coordinating candidate sourcing, and ensuring that bill rates for the staff augmentation program do not exceed the established maximum rate card. The provider must also furnish a vendor management system (VMS) to automate and support the program, including job requisition distribution, candidate submissions, timekeeping, and reporting to the state.

The contractor is expected to maintain an adequate service organization with local sales representation capable of serving the entire state. Questions are due by May 15, 2026, and a pre-bid conference is scheduled for May 19, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due June 26, 2026. Questions must be submitted by May 28, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?
The published budget is $1,000,000,000.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by State Of Tennessee, Department Of General Services, Central Procurement Office. The work is located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
  • Managed service provider specializing in staffing program administration
  • Experience with government staff augmentation and contingent workforce programs
  • Capability to manage statewide sub-vendor networks
  • Proven vendor management system platform with reporting and timekeeping features
  • Strong recruiting operations with rate-card compliance controls
  • Local presence in Tennessee or ability to provide in-state representation

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