300 Ottawa design and bid process
Kent CountyMichigan- Detected
- Nov 5, 2026
- Sector
- Professional Services
Get pre-RFPs like this one before they're bid.
Get briefs like this freeFree account · 30-second setup · No credit card
From the meeting
On November 5, 2026, the Board was scheduled to assign supervision and management of the 300 Ottawa Avenue NW design and renovation project to the Kent County Building Authority. The staff report said facilities management would work with purchasing to issue a Request for Proposal for professional architecture and engineering services to program, evaluate infrastructure, and design renovation improvements. It also said finalized construction and renovation drawings would then go through further bid processes for contractors.
The item was scheduled for consideration, not awarded.
- Meeting date
- November 5, 2026
- Agency
- Kent County
Questions about this project
What is a pre-RFP?
A pre-RFP is an early indicator that a government agency is planning a purchase — a project discussed in a board meeting, a budget line item, a new hire, or a grant award — captured before a formal RFP or bid is published. Acting on pre-RFPs gives SLED and B2G vendors months of lead time to build relationships and shape requirements.
When will Kent County issue an RFP for this project?
Pre-RFPs typically surface 6–18 months before a formal solicitation is published. Civic IQ tracks Kent County's meeting records, agendas, and budgets continuously and updates this pre-RFP as the project moves through the buying cycle toward an RFP.
How can vendors engage with Kent County before the RFP is published?
Vendors who reach out during the planning window can help shape requirements and build relationships with the decision-makers running the project. A free Civic IQ account sends you the pre-RFPs that fit what you sell, with the AI brief and the decision makers for the top matches in each digest.
Where can I find more professional services government opportunities in Michigan?
Civic IQ monitors board meetings, agendas, budgets, and capital plans from 100,000+ state and local agencies and surfaces professional services pre-RFPs in Michigan as soon as they appear — months before they reach bid portals.