What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe agency seeks a vendor to provide website planning, design, development, and maintenance services using WordPress CMS. The contractor must build and support sites in the official Torch WordPress theme, create and utilize WordPress plug-ins, and use the agency-managed hosting environment and Web Design System. The selected vendor must comply with agency web governance, including the roles of the site sponsor, the lead communicator, and the Website Support Team. Work will be performed offsite over a five-year contract period, and eligibility is restricted to onshore USA organizations only. Applicants must submit all questions no later than November 25, 2026, and may submit responses digitally via email or online. The agency is looking for proposals and has not specified a budget.
Scope of work
- Website planning, design, development and maintenance services using WordPress CMS
- Build and support sites in the Torch WordPress theme
- Create and utilize WordPress plug-ins
- Comply with agency web governance including site sponsor, lead communicator, and Website Support Team roles
- Utilize the agency-managed hosting environment, official WordPress theme (Torch), and Web Design System
Minimum qualifications
- Onshore (USA Organization Only)
- Ability and willingness to build and support sites in the Torch WordPress theme
- Ability and willingness to create and utilize WordPress plug-ins
- Ability to comply with agency web governance
- Documented Information Security Program consistent with CIS, ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-53, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, or SOC 2 Type 2
Documents to include with your response
- Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and Technology Addendum
- Current VPAT (Voluntary Product Accessibility Template) consistent with Section 508 standards, or disclosure if none exists
- Evidence of required insurance coverage
How to submit
- Method
- Email or Online
- Instructions
- Response can be submitted digitally via Email or Online.