Contact Center Services
- Client
- Washington, DC
- RFP Number
- CC-3860
- Posted
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- Category
- Call Center and Answering
- Budget
- Looking for Proposal
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedThe agency requires a vendor to provide modern, technology-enabled contact center services supporting omnichannel engagement for District residents enrolled in SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, and other locally funded programs. The buyer needs agent-assisted support via telephone, email, and web chat, alongside AI-driven technologies such as conversational IVR, intelligent chatbots, voice AI, automated call summarization, agent-assist tools, and predictive analytics. Requested scope includes optimizing workflows, enhancing workforce management, utilizing speech and text analytics, and continually improving service delivery, accessibility, and operational efficiency while maintaining regulatory compliance. The buyer requires offsite performance and restricts eligibility exclusively to onshore entities within the USA. Bidders must submit proposals digitally via email or online to provide budget pricing. The provided text omits specific evaluation criteria and key submission dates.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from CW842041 DCAS DDCC RFP.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
The District of Columbia Office of Contracting and Procurement, on behalf of the Department of Health Care Finance, is seeking a contractor to staff, operate, and continuously improve the District Direct Contact Center. The center supports residents applying for and enrolling into health and human service programs, serving approximately 350,000 unique households. Open market offerors capable of delivering onshore contact center services with required subcontracting plans are…
- Issued by
- Office of Contracting and Procurement, Government of the District of Columbia
- Date Issued
- August 12, 2026
- Pre-proposal conference
- Friday, August 21, 2026 at 11:30 a.m.
- Questions due
- no later than five working days after the pre-proposal conference
- Proposals due
- November 9, 2026 by 2 p.m. EST. time
- How to submit
- Electronic via Ariba E-Sourcing
- Submission details
- Submit two PDF attachments labeled Technical Proposal and Price Proposal via Ariba E-Sourcing. Technical proposal is limited to a maximum of 150 pages.
- Contract term
- Base Year with four (4) One-Year Option Periods
- Set-aside
- Open Market with 35% Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) subcontracting requirement for contracts exceeding $250,000.
- Place of performance
- Offsite
- Insurance and bonding
- Commercial General Liability, Automobile Liability, Workers Compensation, Employer Liability ($500,000), Media/Cyber Liability, Commercial Umbrella/Excess Liability ($5,000,000), and 3rd Party Crime Insurance.
- Funding
- 2 C.F.R. § 200.331; federally and locally funded SNAP, TANF, and Medicaid programs.
How proposals are evaluated
| Factor A - Technical Approach and Methodology | 70 Points Maximum |
| Factor B - Technical Expertise | 10 Points Maximum |
| Factor C - Past Performance | 10 Points Maximum |
| Price Criterion | 10 Points Maximum |
| Preference Points Awarded Pursuant to Section M.5.2 | 12 Points Maximum |
Scope of work
- Staff, operate, and continuously improve the District Direct Contact Center.
- Deliver omnichannel engagement including agent-assisted telephone, email, and web chat support.
- Implement AI-driven technologies including chatbots, voice AI, and IVR-driven self-service.
- Perform contact center workflow optimization and workforce management enhancements.
- Provide speech, text, and predictive analytics for demand forecasting.
- Maintain high levels of quality customer service and regulatory compliance for SNAP, TANF, and Medicaid programs.
- Fulfill reporting requirements and provide innovation labor hours.
Minimum qualifications
- Minimum of five years of experience within the last seven years providing call center services similar in size and scope.
- Performance of work must be onshore (USA only).
- Project Manager must have a bachelor's degree and at least five years of project management experience.
- Operations Manager must have a bachelor's degree and at least five years of call center operations experience.
- Training Manager must have a bachelor's degree and at least three years of training development experience.
- Knowledge Base Manager must have a bachelor's degree and at least two years of documentation and knowledge management experience.
- Contact Center Supervisors must have a high school diploma and at least three years of supervisory experience.
- Quality/Data Analyst must have a bachelor's degree and at least three years of experience in quality assurance, reporting, or data analysis.
Documents to include with the bid
- Solicitation, Offer, and Award Form
- Technical Proposal
- Price Proposal (Section B.3 Price Schedule)
- Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Information Report (Attachment J.3)
- First Source Employment Agreement (Attachment J.4)
- Tax Certification Affidavit (Attachment J.7)
- Subcontracting Plan (Attachment J.8)
- First Source Initial Employment Plan (Attachment J.9)
- DHCF Business Associate Agreement (Attachment J.11)
- Past Performance Evaluation Forms (Attachment J.14)
Verify important details
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