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Intent to Award Notice

August 22, 2024

At its meeting on June 24, 2024, the West Piedmont Workforce Development Board voted to
award Ross IES with a contract for One-Stop Operator Services and WIOA Program Services, as
identified in a Request for Proposals issued on May 1, 2024.

• Intent To Award Letter

Any bidder or offeror, who desires to protest the award or decision to award a contract shall submit the protest in writing to Tyler Freeland, CEO, no later than ten days after the award or the announcement of the decision to award, whichever occurs first. The written protest shall include the basis for the protest and the relief sought. The West Piedmont Workforce Development Board shall issue a decision in writing within ten days stating the reasons for the action taken. This decision shall be final unless the bidder or offeror appeals within ten days of receipt of the written decision by invoking administrative procedures meeting the standards of § 2.2-4365, if available, or in the alternative by instituting legal action as provided in § 2.2-4364. For more information regarding the protest of award process, please refer to § 2.2-4360. 

Tyler Freeland, CEO

300 Franklin Street, Suite 241

Martinsivlle, VA