Request for Information: FDIC Nationwide Registered Agent and Process Agent Services

Background
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Legal Division is seeking to conduct market research through this Request for Information (RFI) to identify vendors capable of providing nationwide registered agent and service-of-process receipt and routing services.

The FDIC aims for a single, coordinated solution that encompasses all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and applicable U.S. territories, utilizing a secure, unified web-based platform for managing served documents.

Work Details
The contractor will provide nationwide registered agent and service-of-process receipt and routing services. This includes:
1. A single, coordinated solution covering all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and applicable U.S. territories.
2. A secure, unified web-based platform for digitizing, delivering, tracking, and storing served documents.
3. Compliance with applicable law, court rules, licensing requirements, professional conduct requirements, and FDIC’s written instructions.
4. Performance of services with skill, care, diligence, judgment, and professional competence.
5. Acceptance of services by the FDIC is subject to review; any deficiencies must be corrected at the contractor's expense.
6. Provision of reports on status or costs upon FDIC request at no additional cost.

Period of Performance
The contract is expected to commence in January 2027 and will cover an ordering period that spans three years.

Place of Performance
Services will be performed nationwide across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and applicable U.S. territories.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must demonstrate jurisdictional coverage across all required areas and operational capabilities including information security measures.

They should also show willingness to accept FDIC contract terms and provide estimated pricing. Additionally, contractors must possess all necessary licenses and permits required in applicable jurisdictions.