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Mvpd Dog Kennels Rebid Project, #15-1

City of Mount Vernon, City of Mount Vernon, WA·City
Primary Contact
Dean Gilbert · (360) 336-6204
Scope Location
Mount Vernon, WA
Submission Address
Office of the Finance Director, City Hall, 910 Cleveland Avenue, Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Summary

The City of Mount Vernon is seeking proposals for the construction of a 900 square foot dog kennel. The project includes concrete slabs, CMU walls, wooden trusses, metal roofing and siding, electrical panel, lighting, outlets, heaters, and galvanized fencing and gates. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 15, 2015.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from City of Mount Vernon?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. Proposals should be submitted to: Office of the Finance Director, City Hall, 910 Cleveland Avenue, Mount Vernon, WA 98273. For questions, contact Dean Gilbert at (360) 336-6204.

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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Mount Vernon for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

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What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Dean Gilbert at (360) 336-6204. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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