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National Endowment For The Arts Big Read

Pierce County Rural Library District, Tacoma, WA·Library District
Oct 16, 2024
Posted Date
Reported: National Endowment for the Arts

Summary

The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read is a partnership with Arts Midwest that broadens understanding of ourselves and our neighbors through the power of a shared reading experience. The goals are to inspire meaningful conversations, celebrate local creativity, elevate a wide variety of voices and perspectives, and build stronger connections in each community.

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%).

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