Centralina Regional Council Information Technology Managed Services RFP 2026
- Due
- May 22, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 27, 2026
- Primary contact
- Larry Johnson
- (704) 385-4249
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Summary
Centralina Regional Council is soliciting proposals for an IT Managed Services and IT Managed Security Services Provider.
The selected provider will work in a partial or fully co-managed relationship with Centralina's IT Manager, focusing on cybersecurity, service desk operations, data backup and disaster recovery, security awareness training, managed network services, and account reporting.
- Submit to
- https://centralina.org/resources/rfq-rfp/request-for-proposals-information-technology-managed-services/
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Centralina Regional Council?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 22, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://centralina.org/resources/rfq-rfp/request-for-proposals-information-technology-managed-services/. For questions, contact Larry Johnson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Centralina Regional Council in NC, 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 Larry Johnson at (704) 385-4249. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Centralina Regional Council?
All active and historical solicitations from Centralina Regional Council are tracked and searchable. As a local agency agency, Centralina Regional Council regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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. Review the full document from Centralina Regional Council for the complete list.