Department of Financial Services (DFS)Issuing agency·Florida·via a public procurement portalTHIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE BID OR REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED IN RESPONSE TO SUBMISSIONS. The Department of Financial Services (Department) hereby releases this Request for Information (RFI) seeking information from qualified vendors regarding mediation services to address workload increases resulting from natural and other disasters. The RFI process is used to gather information on whether to competitively procure the services sought and if so, to determine which solicitation process to use.
The Department may also use the information provided by the vendor community to determine general, special, or technical specifications to include if the Department does issue competitive solicitation for these services. Questions/Comments: Any questions or concerns regarding this RFI must be submitted in writing via email, to the Contact Person identified in the RFI, no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, October 1, 2026. The RFI number must be included in the subject line.
All responses to written inquiries will be posted on the Vendor Information Portal (“VIP”) website, at vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com on or about October 15, 2026. Please provide responses to this Request for Information via email to the address listed in the RFI by close of business 5:00 p.m., (ET), October 29, 2026. Commodities: Independent dispute mediation or arbitration service; Dispute mediation or conciliation or negotiation or settlement
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Most Florida work asks for the two below, and the solicitation documents are where it’s stated. One prequalification covers both — on this bid and the next.
A surety’s written statement that it expects to bond you up to a stated amount, subject to final underwriting. It’s what a GC or agency asks to see before they take your bid seriously.
Source: Department of Financial Services (DFS) (solicitation 17010), retrieved via a public procurement portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.
