Opportunity
Texas Workforce Commission Bonfire #3202600207
Texas Workforce Commission seeks Impartial Hearing Officers for Vocational Rehabilitation appeals and grievances
Posted
September 25, 2026
Respond By
October 07, 2026
Identifier
3202600207
NAICS
541110, 541199
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is seeking qualified individuals to serve as Impartial Hearing Officers (IHOs) for Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) appeals and Business Enterprises of Texas (BET) grievances. - Government Buyer: - Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), a state agency - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a professional services solicitation for individuals - Products/Services Requested: - Impartial Hearing Officer services - Preside over formal hearings and mediations for VR customer appeals and BET grievances - Ensure fair, neutral due process in accordance with Title 40 of the Texas Administrative Code, Chapters 850 and 854 - Services include legal consulting, arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Providers must comply with TWC's terms and conditions, data use agreements, and state regulations - Narrative responses, references, and financial questionnaires are required - Ability to handle sensitive legal proceedings and maintain impartiality - Optional security/privacy documentation may be submitted
Description
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is seeking qualified individuals to provide Impartial Hearing Officer (IHO) services as outlined in Title 40 of the Texas Administrative Code, Chapters 850 and 854. IHOs will preside over formal hearings and mediations for Vocational Rehabilitation customer appeals and Business Enterprises of Texas grievances. The role ensures that all parties receive fair and neutral due process as required by law. The solicitation is open for submissions until October 27th, 2026.