Request For Proposals for 2026-2029 Workforce Services
On December 5, 2025, the Oakland Workforce Development Board released the Request for Proposals for workforce development services in Oakland for July 2026 to June 2029.
Timeline
- Release of RFP
December 5, 2025
- Deadline for Submission for Questions
December 12, 2025
- Responses to Questions Posted on OWDB Website
December 16, 2025 - January 9, 2026
- Proposal Submission Deadline
January 16, 2026
- Evaluation of Proposals
January 26, 2025 - February 9, 2026
- Notification of Interviews
TBD
About
Through January 16, 2026, the City of Oakland's Workforce Development Board (OWDB) is accepting proposals from organizations to operate career centers and provide direct services for adult, youth and young adult job seekers and workers, 16 and older. Contracts resulting from this RFP process are anticipated to run from July 2026 through June 2029.
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Project Documents
Process for Submitting Questions and Requests
For further information, please visit page 16 of the RFP linked above