Opportunity
Tennessee Department of General Services #31701-03851
Tennessee RFI for AI and Emerging Technology Solutions for 2026 Expo
Posted
July 09, 2026
Respond By
August 13, 2026
Identifier
31701-03851
NAICS
541512, 541690
The State of Tennessee's Department of Finance and Administration, Strategic Technology Solutions Division, is seeking vendor input for the Emerging Technology Expo 2026 in Nashville. - Government Buyer: - State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, Strategic Technology Solutions Division - Purpose: - Request for Information (RFI) to identify vendor capabilities in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies for government use - Focus on solutions for agency-specific initiatives and government transformation - Event Details: - Expo will bring together government leaders, technology providers, startups, academic institutions, and innovation partners - Vendors may submit solutions aligned with up to three of five transformative pathways: - Citizen Experience - Public Safety - Future of Government - Government Operations - Technology Foundations - Requirements: - Strict ten-page response limit - Emphasis on practical demonstrations, not sales pitches - Compliance with state data security policies (all state data must remain in the U.S.; no software from foreign adversaries) - Selected vendors must participate in a pre-Expo virtual alignment presentation - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Products/Services Requested: - Demonstrations of AI and emerging technology solutions for government applications - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on responsible adoption, security, and measurable value - Solutions must comply with state data residency and security requirements - Participation in pre-Expo virtual presentation required
Description
The State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, Strategic Technology Solutions Division, issued this Request for Information (RFI) to identify vendor capabilities in Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies for agency-specific initiatives in preparation for the Emerging Technology Expo 2026 in Nashville. The Expo aims to empower 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 focused on citizen experience, public safety, future of government, government operations, and technology foundations. Selected vendors will demonstrate their solutions and participate in a virtual alignment presentation prior to the Expo.