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City of Akron Professional Examination Services - Police Lieutenant RFP PESPL/26 2026

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Due
Nov 23, 2026
9 days left
Posted
Nov 6, 2026
Contract term
1 year

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What they're buying

The City of Akron, Ohio is seeking proposals for professional examination services for police lieutenant for a 1-year contract period with the option to extend annually for up to an additional 4 years. The scope of work entails furnishing professional examination services with fixed pricing under a special services agreement. Proposals are due by November 23, 2026, at 4:30 PM, and must be submitted via the Euna Procurement portal at https://akronohio.bonfirehub.com/. Questions must be submitted via the portal Q&A no later than three business days before the submission deadline. Required submissions include an E.E.O. Report and IRS Form W-9. The successful proposer must maintain worker's compensation, general liability insurance of $1,000,000 each occurrence and $1,000,000 aggregate, and auto liability insurance.

How it's scored

Price, conformity to scope of work, financial ability to perform, previous performance, compliance with related awards/laws/ordinances, availability of supply, delivery promise, terms of payment, compatibility as required, other costs, vendor location

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Summary

The City of Akron, Ohio is seeking proposals for professional examination services for police lieutenant for a 1-year contract period with the option to extend annually for up to an additional 4 years.

The scope of work entails furnishing professional examination services with fixed pricing under a special services agreement. Proposals are due by November 23, 2026, at 4:30 PM, and must be submitted via the Euna Procurement portal at https://akronohio.bonfirehub.com/. Questions must be submitted via the portal Q&A no later than three business days before the submission deadline. Required submissions include an E.E.O. Report and IRS Form W-9. The successful proposer must maintain worker's compensation, general liability insurance of $1,000,000 each occurrence and $1,000,000 aggregate, and auto liability insurance.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

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  • Price
  • Conformity to scope of work
  • Financial ability to perform
  • Previous performance
  • Compliance with related awards/laws/ordinances
  • Availability of supply
  • Delivery promise
  • Terms of payment
  • Compatibility as required
  • Other costs
  • Vendor location

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

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  • E.E.O. Report
  • IRS Form W-9
  • Worker's Compensation Certificate
  • General Liability Insurance Certificate
  • Auto Liability Insurance certificate
Submit to
https://akronohio.bonfirehub.com/
Duration
12 months
Scope location
Akron, OH

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from City of Akron?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 23, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://akronohio.bonfirehub.com/.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Akron in OH, 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.

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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: "Price, conformity to scope of work, financial ability to perform, previous performance, compliance with related awards/laws/ordinances, availability of supply, delivery promise, terms of payment, comp..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Akron?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Akron are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Akron regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of November 23, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

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: E.E.O. Report, IRS Form W-9, Worker's Compensation Certificate, General Liability Insurance Certificate, Auto Liability Insurance certificate. Review the full document from City of Akron for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Akron, OH. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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