City of Alameda Organizational Assessment of Select Departments RFP 2026
City of AlamedaCity · Alameda, CA- Due
- Jul 17, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 23, 2026
- Primary contact
- Erin Smith
The 30-second brief
The City of Alameda is requesting proposals from qualified consulting firms to conduct a comprehensive organizational assessment of select departments, including the Public Works Department, the City Manager’s Office (including Housing and Human Services), and divisions such as Transportation Planning, Economic Development, and Sustainability. The assessment will evaluate organizational structure, staffing levels, spans of control, supervisory relationships, and workflows to improve efficiency and service delivery. Proposers must have at least five years of experience in organizational assessments for public agencies and have completed five similar projects in the last ten years. Proposals are due by July 17, 2026, at 2 PM via email to [email protected]. The project schedule requires completion no later than October 30, 2026.
Ability of the Proposer to Carry Out and Manage the Proposed Project (30%), Qualifications (30%), Willingness to Comply with the Proposed Agreement Terms (10%), Cost of Proposal (30%), Local Business (+5%)
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Summary
The City of Alameda is requesting proposals from qualified consulting firms to conduct a comprehensive organizational assessment of select departments, including the Public Works Department, the City Manager’s Office (including Housing and Human Services), and divisions such as Transportation Planning, Economic Development, and Sustainability.
The assessment will evaluate organizational structure, staffing levels, spans of control, supervisory relationships, and workflows to improve efficiency and service delivery. Proposers must have at least five years of experience in organizational assessments for public agencies and have completed five similar projects in the last ten years. Proposals are due by July 17, 2026, at 2 PM via email to [email protected]. The project schedule requires completion no later than October 30, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Ability of the Proposer to Carry Out and Manage the Proposed Project (30%), Qualifications (30%), Willingness to Comply with the Proposed Agreement Terms (10%), Cost of Proposal (30%), Local Business (+5%)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Statement of Qualifications
- Statement of Exceptions
- Scope of Services
- Project Pricing
- Appendix A Project Scope
- Appendix B Service Provider Agreement Standard Form
REQUIRED STAFFING
4- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Alameda, CA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Alameda?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 17, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Erin Smith.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Alameda in CA, 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 Erin Smith. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: principals, employees, agents, sub-service providers. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
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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: "Ability of the Proposer to Carry Out and Manage the Proposed Project (30%), Qualifications (30%), Willingness to Comply with the Proposed Agreement Terms (10%), Cost of Proposal (30%), Local Business..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Alameda?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Alameda are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Alameda 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Statement of Qualifications, Statement of Exceptions, Scope of Services, Project Pricing, Appendix A Project Scope, Appendix B Service Provider Agreement Standard Form. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Alameda for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Alameda, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.