This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Poulsbo, Washington. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The City of Poulsbo invites qualified individuals and consultant firms (Consultant) to respond to this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Solid Waste Collection Contract Procurement Support. The selected Consultant will assist the City with preparing for, implementing, and finalizing a competitive procurement process for a new solid waste collection contract. TIMELINE: All work shall be completed within 12 months to allow for an extended mobilization period prior to the start of the new solid waste collection contract. ACCEPTANCE/REJECTION OF RESPONSES: The City reserves the right and holds at its discretion the following rights and options: o to waive any or all informalities in any SOQ. o to reject any or all responses. o to issue subsequent requests. The SOQ should demonstrate that the Consultant is qualified for this project and has experience developing requests for proposal, analyzing solid waste rate proposals, and negotiating solid waste collection contracts. The SOQ should include three references that the City may contact to verify the Consultant' s experience with procuring municipal solid waste collection contracts. City staff will evaluate submittals and develop a list of qualified applicants. The City will determine those best suited to continue with an interview. City staff will make a final selection based on demonstrated qualifications. The City of Poulsbo in accordance with provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the regulations hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in consideration for an award. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.