Request For Proposal by the West Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board
The West Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board is an administrative agency that uses contractors for direct services related to employment and training. WDBWCW contracts with for‐profit and nonprofit organizations, as well as private and public sector businesses. Periodically, WDBWCW solicits request for proposals to interested parties that can provide services and programs the organization specializes in such as case management, work sites, job search and placement services, service provider sites, and administrative services. WDBWCW publicizes its requests for proposals (RFP) through public notices placed in local publications of record. The requests are also featured on WDBWCW’s website and distributed via mailings to a list of potential candidates.
One-Stop Operator: $50,000 Award Per 12-Month Cycle
The West Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board (WCWWDB) drives workforce-development efforts in West Central Wisconsin through a variety of funding mechanisms. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is the main funding source for the Request for Proposals (RFP) undertaken herein.
The One-Stop Operator (OSO) must provide the following services including, but not limited to:
- Addressing systemic barriers preventing a strong pipeline of entry level workers and employment opportunities.
- Creating a positive trajectory for young adults to actively participate in the workforce.
- Creating an employer-driven workforce-development framework that can be replicated throughout the West Central Region.
- Managing key relationships and relationship management with dislocations, company closures, Rapid Response Systems and Procedures, WARN Notice follow-ups, and coordinated services with WIOA Service Provider(s).
- Coordination of the OSO, its partners and referrals and cross referrals.