How to bid on Online/Virtual IT Training Courses for Employment Development Dept

What the agency is buying

The Employment Development Department is looking for online or virtual IT training courses. This is an opportunity for businesses that provide technology education and skill development programs to government agencies.

Key dates and deadlines

The deadline to submit your response for this solicitation is August 12, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for firms specializing in education, particularly those offering online or virtual information technology training. If your business provides IT courses that can be delivered remotely, this solicitation may be a good fit.

The solicitation number is 0000039854.

How to respond

To access the full requirements and response instructions, you need to go to Cal eProcure, California’s eProcurement portal. You can view the posting and its documents without an account. However, to submit your response, you will need a free Cal eProcure account.

Submit your response as directed on the posting before the deadline. For any questions, you can contact Cory Buttler at [email protected].

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your response, clearly outline the scope and content of your online or virtual IT training courses. Detail the learning objectives, course structure, and any certifications offered. Highlight your experience in delivering remote training effectively.

Ensure your proposal addresses all requirements specified in the solicitation documents. Pay close attention to any technical specifications for the online platform, instructor qualifications, and reporting capabilities. A well-organized and thorough response will demonstrate your capability to meet the agency's needs.