City of Akron - Professional Psychological Services - RFP PPS/26 (2026)
City of AkronCity · Akron, OH- Due
- Oct 2, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
The 30-second brief
The City of Akron Purchasing Division is seeking proposals for professional psychological services for a 1-year contract term with the option for up to two additional 1-year extensions by mutual agreement. Services include furnishing professional psychological services with fixed pricing submitted via the Euna Procurement portal at https://akronohio.bonfirehub.com/. The proposal submission deadline is October 2, 2026, at 4:30 PM, with questions due three business days prior via the portal Q&A. Vendors must submit required documentation including an E.E.O. Report, IRS Form W-9, and proof of worker's compensation, general liability ($1,000,000 each occurrence/$1,000,000 aggregate), and auto liability insurance.
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 Purchasing Division is seeking proposals for professional psychological services for a 1-year contract term with the option for up to two additional 1-year extensions by mutual agreement.
Services include furnishing professional psychological services with fixed pricing submitted via the Euna Procurement portal at https://akronohio.bonfirehub.com/. The proposal submission deadline is October 2, 2026, at 4:30 PM, with questions due three business days prior via the portal Q&A. Vendors must submit required documentation including an E.E.O. Report, IRS Form W-9, and proof of worker's compensation, general liability ($1,000,000 each occurrence/$1,000,000 aggregate), and auto liability insurance.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
11- 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
5- 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
- 36 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 October 2, 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?
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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.
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.