MVWDB One Stop Operator Services Request for Proposal (RFP)

Northeast Iowa Workforce Development Board (NEIWDB) is a third party to MVWDB to lead the procurement process for selecting a One-Stop Operator. As the third-party entity to lead this procurement process, NEIWDB serves as a separate and independent outside entity to conduct the competition for the One-Stop Operator. NEIWDB will review all submitted proposals and evaluate them on a scale based on guidance from Iowa Workforce Development policies and local MVWDB policies. Based on its evaluation, NEIWDB will submit its selection, along with a description of the selection process and scoring justification, to MVWDB and CEOs for approval. MVWDB will review and approve a final recommendation for a subrecipient and begin contract negotiations.

MVWDB is seeking proposals for a public, private, non-profit entity or consortium of entities to serve as a One-Stop Operator for the comprehensive, affiliate, and satellite One-Stop Centers in the Mississippi Valley Workforce Development Area. This Request for Proposal was prepared based on the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (WIOA) and associated U.S. Department of Labor Regulations and guidance.

Interested organizations can find the full RFP details, including submission guidelines and requirements below.

📅 Submission Deadline: Friday, June 13, 2025 by 5:00 p.m. (CST)

For questions or further information, please contact Taylor Williams, Executive Director at taylor@northeastiawdb.org