Opportunity
Virginia's eProcurement Marketplace #RFI-120306
RFI: AI Strategic Plan and Implementation for Virginia DEQ
Posted
May 14, 2026
Respond By
June 04, 2026
Identifier
RFI-120306
NAICS
541512, 541690
This opportunity seeks market input for the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality's (DEQ) agency-wide adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. - Government Buyer: - Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the RFI - Products/Services Requested: - Development and execution of an AI strategic plan for the agency - Identification and implementation of AI tools to benefit DEQ operations - Recommendations for establishing an AI governance structure - Delivery of a tiered AI workforce training program tailored to selected AI tools - Development of Permit Evaluation Keys (AI-driven decision support for permitting) - Implementation of public-facing AI services - Support for the implementation of all above functions - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Focus on technology-related non-professional services, especially artificial intelligence - Emphasis on workforce training and governance alongside technical implementation - No specific technology platforms, brands, or OEMs are mandated, allowing for broad industry input
Description
This Request for Information (RFI) is issued by the Department of Environmental Quality to gather market insight on developing and executing an agency AI strategic plan. The scope includes identifying and implementing specific AI tools beneficial to the agency, recommending an AI governance structure, delivering a tiered AI workforce training program tailored to the toolset, developing Permit Evaluation Keys, implementing public-facing AI services, and providing implementation support for these functions. The work location is Richmond, VA, and the opportunity is categorized under Non-professional Services - Technology.