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City of Alpena Department of Public Works/City Hall Paper & Supplies RFP 2026

City of Alpena, City of Alpena, MI·City

4 days until submission deadline — June 16, 2026

Jun 02, 2026
Posted Date
Jun 16, 2026
Submission Deadline
Primary Contact
Anna Soik · (989) 354-1730
Scope Location
Alpena, MI
Submission Address
Office of the City Clerk, Alpena City Hall, 208 N. First Avenue, Alpena, Michigan, 49707

Summary

The City of Alpena is requesting sealed proposals for the delivery of various paper products and supplies for the Department of Public Works and City Hall. Bids are due by June 16, 2026.

Evaluation Criteria

Abilities and experience, cost (not sole factor), best interest of the City

Required Deliverables

Sealed proposals, Bid proposal form, Insurance certificates

Required Attachments

Bid Proposal, Insurance Requirements, Local Bidder's Preference compliance
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 16, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: Office of the City Clerk, Alpena City Hall, 208 N. First Avenue, Alpena, Michigan, 49707. For questions, contact Anna Soik at (989) 354-1730.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Alpena?

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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of June 16, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. However, deadlines may change through amendments or addenda. 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 or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Alpena for the complete list of required submissions.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Alpena in MI, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Anna Soik at (989) 354-1730. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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