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Request for Proposal for Elementary, Middle, and High School Individual Student Picture Packages for the 2022-23 School Year

Feb 23, 2022
Posted Date
Mar 10, 2022
Submission Deadline
Reported: Federal Way Public Schools
Lynn Shore
253-945-2051
1 year term
Federal Way Public Schools (Elementary, Middle, and High Schools)
Submit at: Federal Way Public Schools, Attention: Lynn Shore, Buyer, 33330 8th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003

Summary

Federal Way Public Schools is seeking proposals for individual student picture packages for the 2022-23 school year, with options for four one-year renewals. The contract will cover elementary, middle, and high schools. Proposals must detail pricing, samples, and references.

Evaluation Criteria

Photographic Services Assessment (40%), Experience (20%), Cost (40%)

Required Deliverables

Individual student picture packages, yearbook photos, student ID cards, potentially mug books, and fliers.

Required Attachments

Proposal Certification Form, Contractor Professional Reference Form, Cost Form

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Federal Way School District?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 10, 2022. Proposals should be submitted to: Federal Way Public Schools, Attention: Lynn Shore, Buyer, 33330 8th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003. For questions, contact Lynn Shore at 253-945-2051.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Federal Way School District?

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What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options. Review the full solicitation document for details on renewal periods, performance benchmarks, and termination clauses.

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 Federal Way School District for the complete list of required submissions.

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

Most government agencies, including Federal Way School District in WA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

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 Lynn Shore at 253-945-2051. 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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