Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe - Mashkiiziibii Jr. Manoomin Committee Youth Teachings and Workshops - 2026
Bad River Housing Authority (Brha)Housing Authority · Odanah, WI- Due
- Jun 1, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 19, 2026
- Primary contact
- Nathanael Secor
- (715) 292-0944
The 30-second brief
The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians is seeking proposals for the Mashkiiziibii Jr. Manoomin Committee to lead manoomin-oriented skills, crafts, or teachings for the Jr. Manoomin Committee during the growing and harvest season of 2026. Workshops include processing rice, making winnowing baskets, Ojibwemowin of Manoominikinewin, push pole making, machine processing, knocker making, and manoomin stewardship teachings. Proposals must include total cost per workshop and documentation of relevant experience in the craft. Submission deadline is Monday, June 1st, 2026 at 12:00 pm noon.
Total Cost per workshop (including preparation, Gathering of materials if applicable, And teardown/clean up); Documentation of relevant experience in the craft including photos or physical examples as applicable
Most years of experience
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Summary
The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians is seeking proposals for the Mashkiiziibii Jr.
Manoomin Committee to lead manoomin-oriented skills, crafts, or teachings for the Jr. Manoomin Committee during the growing and harvest season of 2026. Workshops include processing rice, making winnowing baskets, Ojibwemowin of Manoominikinewin, push pole making, machine processing, knocker making, and manoomin stewardship teachings. Proposals must include total cost per workshop and documentation of relevant experience in the craft. Submission deadline is Monday, June 1st, 2026 at 12:00 pm noon.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Most years of experience
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Total Cost per workshop (including preparation, Gathering of materials if applicable, And teardown/clean up); Documentation of relevant experience in the craft including photos or physical examples as applicable
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Documentation of relevant experience in the craft, Documentation of and compliance with Indian Preference
- Submit to
- Bad River Tribe, Chief Blackbird Center, Attn: Executive Secretary, PO Box 39/72682 Maple St, Odanah, WI 54861
- Scope location
- Odanah, WI
- Reported agency
- Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Bad River Housing Authority (Brha)?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 1, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Bad River Tribe, Chief Blackbird Center, Attn: Executive Secretary, PO Box 39/72682 Maple St, Odanah, WI 54861. For questions, contact Nathanael Secor.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Bad River Housing Authority (Brha) in WI, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Nathanael Secor at (715) 292-0944. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Total Cost per workshop (including preparation, Gathering of materials if applicable, And teardown/clean up); Documentation of relevant experience in the craft including photos or physical examples as applicable. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Most years of experience" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Documentation of relevant experience in the craft, Documentation of and compliance with Indian Preference. Review the full document from Bad River Housing Authority (Brha) for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Odanah, WI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.