2013 Open RFPs & EOIs
Post-Delegation Dispute Resolution Procedures for New gTLDs: ICANN Seeks Service Providers for Registry Restriction DRP and Trademark PDDRP (30 Apr 13)
RFP – RRDRP [PDF, 157 KB]
RFP – TM PDDRP [PDF, 158 KB]
Opened: 30 April 2013
Deadline: 31 May 2013
2012 Open RFPs & EOIs
Uniform Rapid Suspension System for New gTLDs: ICANN Seeks Service Providers for Uniform Rapid Suspension (24 Sep 12)
RFI [PDF, 112 KB]
Opened: 24 September 2012
Deadline: 20 November 2012
2012 Closed RFPs & EOIs
Pre-Delegation Testing Provider for New gTLDs – Request for Proposals (30 Oct 12)
RFP [PDF, 361 KB]
Opened: 30 October 2012
Deadline: 20 November 2012
Open-Source Reference Implementation of a Domain Name RESTful Whois Server - Request for Proposals (16 May 12)
RFP [PDF, 183 KB]
Opened: 16 May 2012
Deadline: 15 June 2012
ICANN Seeks Evaluators for the Support Applicant Review Panel (SARP) - Request for Expressions of Interest (EOI) (3 Feb 12)
EOI [PDF, 172 KB]
العربية [PDF, 94 كيلو بايت]
中文 [PDF, 211 KB]
Français [PDF, 126 KB]
Español [PDF, 143 KB]
Русский [PDF, 181 KB]
Opened: 3 February 2012
Deadline: 31 March 2012
2011 Closed RFPs
Safe and Secure New gTLDs: ICANN Seeks Back-up Registry Operators (Emergency Back-End Registry Operators or "EBEROs") (14 Sept 11)
RFI [PDF, 660 KB]
RFI Q&A [PDF, 411 KB]
Issued: 14 September 2011
Deadline: 30 November 2011 Extended to 5 December 2011
Protecting Trademark Rights for New gTLDs: ICANN Seeks Service Providers for Trademark Clearinghouse Operation
RFI [PDF, 243 KB]
Trademark Clearinghouse RFI Questions and Answers (10 Nov 2011)
RFI Q&A [PDF, 530 KB]
Additional RFI Q&A [PDF, 62 KB]
Opened: 3 October 2011
Deadline: 25 November 2011 Extended to 28 November 2011
Safe, Stable and Secure New gTLDs: ICANN Seeks Global Background Screening Services Provider (30 Aug 11)
RFP [PDF, 286 KB]
Background Screening RFP Question and Answers (22 Sept)
RFP Q&A [PDF, 129 KB]
Issued: 30 August 2011
Deadline: 04 October 2011
Contact Center Services Provider
RFP [PDF, 1.15 MB]
Issued: 10 June 2011
Deadline: 15 July 2011
WHOIS Consumer Trust Research
Issued: 10 July 2011
Deadline: 25 July 2011
New gTLD Global Awareness Campaign
RFP [PDF, 633 KB]
Issued: 5 July 2011
Deadline: 18 July 2011
Contact Center Platform Solution Provider
RFP [PDF, 1.15 MB]
Issued: 10 June 2011
Deadline: 15 July 2011
2010 Closed RFPs
Independent Researchers to Respond to Request for Proposal on WHOIS Privacy and Proxy Abuse Study
Issued: 18 May 2010
Deadline: 20 July 2010
AoC Accountability and Transparency Review: Independent Expert
RFP [PDF, 46 KB]
Issued: 2 June 2010
Deadline: 12 June 2010
WHOIS Proxy/Privacy Relay and Reveal Studies
Issued: 29 September 2010
Deadline: 30 November 2010
DNS Operations/L-root Contingency Exercise Consultant
RFP [PDF, 358 KB]
Issued: 11 October 2010
Deadline: 5 November 2010
2009 Closed RFPs
Host Sought for 2010 Europe Meeting
Host Sought for 2010 Latin America Meeting
New gTLDs: Call for Applicant Evaluation Panel Expressions of Interest
Deadline for Independent Evaluator Applications Extended
New gTLD Program: Update on Independent Evaluators Search
August 2009: Review of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO)
RFP [PDF, 169 KB]
Costs and Feasibility to Conduct WHOIS Registrant Identification Studies
2008 Closed RFPs
ICANN Calls for Expressions of Interest to Host 2009 Meeting
Independent Evaluator for the ICANN Board of Directors
Related announcement: http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-21apr08-en.htm
July 2008: Independent Evaluator for the ICANN Root Server Stability Advisory Committee
RFP
Related announcement: http://www.icann.org/en/groups/reviews/rssac/rfp-tor-request-11jul08-en.htm
Independent Review of SSAC Posted
RFP [PDF, 147 KB]
European Hosts Sought for October 2009 Meeting
2007 Closed RFPs
Independent Evaluator for Nominating Committee Review, and Final Terms of Reference for This Review
Registrar Data Escrow
RFP [PDF, 82 KB]
Related announcements: http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-01jun07-en.htm
ICANN Calls for Proposals to Host 2008 Meetings
Independent Evaluator for At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) [PDF, 21 KB]
2006 Closed RFPs
ICANN Calls for Proposals to Host 2007 Meetings
Independent Evaluator for GNSO Review
2004 Closed RFPs
.NET RFP
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-15dec04-en.htm
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-01dec04-en.htm
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-17dec04-en.htm
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-3-12nov04-en.htm
Call for Proposals to Host 2004 ICANN Meetings
ICANN Calls for Proposals to Host Meetings in 2005 and 2006
Sponsored Top Level Domain Names
2003 Closed RFPs
Call for Proposals to Host 2003 ICANN Meetings
Sponsored Top Level Domain Names
2002 Closed RFPs
.org Reassignment
Related announcements: .org Reassignment: Draft Request for Proposals