When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due October 29, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 14, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

Settle estimates the budget at $35,000 – $150,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.

It was issued by Florida Department of Commerce. The work is located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.

Florida Military Current and Emerging Issues Summary Report (Due October 29, 2026)

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Management Consulting & Admin Support

Tallahassee, Florida, United StatesPosted: October 12, 2026Deadline: October 29, 2026

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SUMMARY

The Florida Department of Commerce is seeking proposals for research, analysis, stakeholder engagement, and professional consulting services to develop a comprehensive Florida Military Current and Emerging Issues Summary Report.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be registered with the Florida Department of State
Must be registered with the DMS MyFloridaMarketPlace VIP system
Must provide one original, three paper copies, and two electronic copies (USB) of the proposal
Must provide three separate and verifiable client references for work similar in nature performed for at least three years
Must provide a management plan describing administration, management, key personnel, and responsible office
Must provide resumes for all key personnel
Must comply with E-Verify requirements
Must provide Errors and Omissions Insurance
Must provide a written certification regarding forced labor from senior management

BUDGET

Estimate

$35,000 – $150,000

CONTRACT DURATION

3 months

TIMELINE

Technical Questions due: October 14th, 2026

Anticipated Posting of Questions and Answers: October 22nd, 2026

Proposals Due: October 29th, 2026, 2:30 PM

Proposals Opened: October 29th, 2026, 3:00 PM

Anticipated Evaluation of Technical Proposals: November 2nd, 2026 – November 4th, 2026

Anticipated Posting of Notice of Intent to Award: November 18th, 2026

Anticipated Contract Execution: November 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 14, 2026

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Issuing Agency

Florida Department of Commerce

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DESCRIPTION

The Florida Department of Commerce is seeking proposals from qualified contractors to provide research, analysis, stakeholder engagement, and professional consulting services to develop a comprehensive Florida Military Current and Emerging Issues Summary Report. The report will support state leadership transition planning by identifying and evaluating key military, defense, installation, veteran, and related policy issues that may require attention, coordination, or action during the next four years. The contract period is expected to be from November 2026 through January 2027.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due October 29, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 14, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: Settle estimates the budget at $35,000 – $150,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Florida Department of Commerce. The work is located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.

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