Tennessee Department of General Services #RFI 31701-03851

Tennessee RFI for AI and Emerging Technology Solutions for 2026 Expo

The Tennessee Department of General Services, in partnership with the Department of Finance and Administration's Strategic Technology Solutions (STS) Division, is seeking information from technology providers for the Emerging Technology Expo 2026. - Government Buyer: - Tennessee Department of General Services - Department of Finance and Administration, Strategic Technology Solutions (STS) Division - Purpose: - Request for Information (RFI) to identify vendor capabilities in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies - Focus on solutions for government transformation across five pathways: - Citizen Experience - Public Safety - Future of Government - Government Operations - Technology Foundations - Products/Services Requested: - Demonstrations, presentations, or working sessions on AI and emerging technology solutions - Example solutions include: - AI-powered assistants - Digital service delivery platforms - Emergency response technologies - Drones, robotics, and digital twins - Predictive analytics - Cybersecurity solutions - Infrastructure modernization - Notable Requirements: - Vendors may submit for up to three pathways - Emphasis on practical applications, responsible adoption, and measurable outcomes - Strict data residency and security: all state data must remain in the U.S. - Ten-page response limit - No direct contact with state agencies outside the formal process - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is an information-gathering RFI, not a solicitation for bids or proposals.

Description

The Tennessee Department of General Services is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) for the Emerging Technology Expo 2026. The RFI seeks vendor capabilities in Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies for agency-specific initiatives in preparation for the Expo to be held in Nashville on October 1, 2026. The Expo focuses on empowering government leaders and public servants to responsibly harness emerging technologies to enhance operations, strengthen security, and deliver value to Tennessee citizens. Vendors are invited to submit solution responses aligned with up to three transformative pathways related to citizen experience, public safety, future of government, government operations, and technology foundations. This RFI is for information gathering and planning purposes only, not a solicitation for bids or proposals.

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