General Notice: Surplus to Success A/E RFP

CMS - Central Management Services

Published: Jun 27, 2026

Updated: Jun 27, 2026

Source: illinois_bidbuy

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the architecture and engineering and construction and civil works sectors. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 19, 2026.

Published through Illinois BidBuy, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the architecture and engineering sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This General Notice announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Architectural and Engineering (A/E) services, under the title 'Surplus to Success', issued by CMS - Central Management Services in the United States. The contracting authority is seeking qualified firms to provide professional A/E services, likely related to the assessment, design, and potentially management of projects involving surplus or underutilized assets. The RFP, identified by Bid Solicitation # 26-416CMS-BOPM4-B-50743, invites firms to submit proposals outlining their capabilities and approach. Typical requirements for such an RFP include demonstrated expertise in architectural design, engineering disciplines, project management, feasibility studies, and potentially asset disposition or repurposing. Firms will need to present their qualifications, project experience, team structure, and fee proposals. The evaluation will focus on technical competence, understanding of the project objectives, past performance, and cost competitiveness, aiming to select the most suitable A/E partner for the initiative.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Illinois BidBuy and was originally published on June 27, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About CMS - Central Management Services

CMS - Central Management Services has issued 137 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 43 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, General Supplies & Services, and Security, Defense & Justice. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Illinois BidBuy. Most recent publication: June 27, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Illinois BidBuy to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 19, 2026. You have 53 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by CMS - Central Management Services in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.