Bid guide

How to bid on Early Learning Hubs Consultant services for the Department of Early Learning and Care

Department of Early Learning and Care Salem, ORCloses August 14, 2026

What the agency is buying

The Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC) is looking for consultant services to support its Early Learning Hubs. This is an opportunity for professional service providers to work with a state agency on an important program.

The solicitation number is S-58800-00017618.

Key dates and deadlines

This Request for Quote (RFQ) was published on July 28, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is August 14, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. All submissions must be received by this time.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for firms or individuals specializing in professional consulting services, particularly those with expertise relevant to early learning programs or educational hubs. If your business provides consulting in these areas, this could be a good fit.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation documents and instructions, you need to go to OregonBuys, the State of Oregon procurement portal. The bid's detail page is public and does not require a sign-in to view the documents.

If you plan to submit your quote electronically, you will need to register for a free vendor account on the OregonBuys portal. Otherwise, follow the specific submission directions provided within the bid documents. Ensure your submission is complete and submitted before the deadline.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your response, carefully read all sections of the solicitation to understand the DELC's specific needs and evaluation criteria. Clearly articulate your experience and qualifications related to Early Learning Hubs or similar programs.

Highlight any unique approaches or value you can bring to the project. Pay close attention to all submission requirements and ensure your proposal is well-organized, concise, and addresses every point requested in the RFQ. Double-check that all required forms and documentation are included and accurately completed before submitting.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Department of Early Learning and Care; the original posting controls.