Mississippi Valley Workforce Development Board (MVWDB) is a third party to NEIWDB to lead the procurement process for selecting a One-Stop Operator. MVWDB is a Local Workforce Development Board and 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the state of Iowa with significant experience in Workforce Development, WIOA policies, and One-Stop Operator operations.
As the third-party entity to lead this procurement process, MVWDB serves as a separate and independent outside entity to conduct the competition for the One-Stop Operator. MVWDB will review all submitted proposals and evaluate them on a scale based on guidance from Iowa Workforce Development policies and local NEIWDB policies. Based on its evaluation, MVWDB will submit its selection, along with a description of the selection process and scoring justification, to NEIWDB and CEOs for approval. NEIWDB will review and approve a final recommendation for a subrecipient and begin contract negotiations.
NEIWDB 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 Northeast Iowa 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.
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