Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
TN20260156 (Rev 1)Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Tennessee • Decatur, Dyer
Rate
Base $27.25Fringe $15.72
Rate
Base $36.25Fringe $13.40
+11 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
Employee Safety Footwear Program
Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: tn_cpo__RFI 40100-51641
Department • Tennessee Department of General ServicesAgency • Central Procurement OfficeState • TNPosted • —Due • No due date posted
Federal opportunity from Central Procurement Office • Tennessee Department of General Services. Place of performance: TN.
Market snapshot
Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).
12-month awarded value
$7,205,695,420
Sector total $7,205,695,420 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$96,720
P10–P90
$28,298–$2,037,759
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($7,205,695,420)
Deal sizing
$96,720 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.
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Place of Performance
Not listed — check the files for details.
Applicable Wage Determinations
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
TN20260156 (Rev 1)Published Jan 23, 2026Tennessee • Decatur, Dyer
Rate
Base $27.25Fringe $15.72
Rate
Base $36.25Fringe $13.40
Rate
Base $33.23Fringe $13.40
+10 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
TN20260162 (Rev 1)Published Jan 23, 2026Tennessee • Hardin, Haywood
Rate
Base $27.25Fringe $15.72
Rate
Base $36.25Fringe $13.40
Rate
Base $33.23Fringe $13.40
+10 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
TN20260149 (Rev 1)Published Jan 23, 2026Tennessee • Weakley
Rate
Base $27.25Fringe $15.72
Rate
Base $36.25Fringe $13.40
Rate
Base $33.23Fringe $13.40
+10 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
TN20260159 (Rev 1)Published Jan 23, 2026Tennessee • Gibson, Hardeman
Rate
Base $27.25Fringe $15.72
Rate
Base $36.25Fringe $13.40
Rate
Base $33.23Fringe $13.40
+10 more occupation rates in this WD
Point of Contact
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Tennessee Department of General Services
Agency
Central Procurement Office
Subagency
Central Procurement Office
Office
TDOT.RFP@tn.gov
Contracting Office Address
Not available
Description
Employee Safety Footwear Program
Files
Files size/type shown when available.
BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Feb 18, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The State of Tennessee's Department of Transportation has issued RFI #40100-51641 to assess vendors for an Employee Safety Footwear Program for approximately 2,500 field staff. Vendors must manage logistics and administration of footwear allotments, including on-site and online customer service. The deadline for responses is February 26, 2026, making it critical for interested parties to prepare detailed submissions by this date.
Employee Safety FootwearLogistics ManagementData Security CompliancePersonal Identifiable InformationFootwear Supply Management
What the buyer is trying to do
The buyer aims to evaluate the capabilities of vendors to provide and manage the Employee Safety Footwear Program, ensuring compliance with state requirements and the ability to successfully fulfill logistical and administrative tasks for employee footwear.
Who should pursue this
- Companies experienced in employee footwear supply
- Firms with robust logistics and customer service capabilities
- Vendors compliant with U.S. data security regulations
Work breakdown
- Assess and evaluate vendor capabilities
- Manage employee safety shoe allotments
- Provide logistical support and online services
- Troubleshoot any issues related to ordering and distribution
Response package checklist
- Completed Technical Informational Form
- A signed confirmation from legal counsel or CEO regarding compliance
- Outline of how the vendor meets Attachment A requirements
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Must comply with data security requirements as set forth in Attachment A
- Ensure all state data remains within the continental U.S.
- Must handle PII in accordance with applicable privacy laws
Pricing strategy
- Consider pricing models for bulk purchasing of footwear
- Evaluate competitive bidding strategies in preparation for future solicitations
- Account for costs associated with logistical support services
Teaming and subs
- Consider partnership with logistics firms for distribution
- Explore teaming with footwear manufacturers for sourcing
- Identify IT security experts to address data compliance needs
Risks and watchouts
- Potential non-compliance with state data requirements
- Challenges in managing logistics for large staff counts
- Issues arising from the confidentiality of RFI responses
Smart questions to ask
- What specific performance metrics are expected for the footwear program?
- Are there particular brands or types of safety footwear preferred?
- How will performance and compliance be monitored post-award?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Details on specific safety footwear requirements or standards
- Clarification on any anticipated future solicitation timelines
- Additional context on the selection criteria for potential vendors
FAQ
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