RFPOPEN
Save

City of Cincinnati Disparity Study Update - 275X901198 (2026)

City of Cincinnati logoCity of Cincinnati
Due
Dec 15, 2026
43 days left
Posted
Oct 28, 2026
Primary contact
Shannon Brower
43 days left to submitDue Dec 15

Bids like this start as pre-RFPs. Get the next ones early.

Get matched pre-RFPs free

Free account · 30-second setup · No credit card

Summary

The City of Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking qualified and experienced Offerors to provide a disparity study to determine whether and, if so, the extent to which statistically significant disparities exist between minority-owned and women-owned business enterprises in the market area and their actual utilization on City contracts.

The study covers prime contractors and subcontractors across Supplies, Services, Construction, and Professional Services contracts. The final report will include recommendations for race- and race-and-gender-conscious remedies satisfying J.A. Croson v. City of Richmond jurisprudence. The submission deadline is December 15, 2026.

Submit to
https://cincinnati-oh.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/260612
Scope location
275X901198

Questions about this RFP

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

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 15, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://cincinnati-oh.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/260612. For questions, contact Shannon Brower.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Cincinnati 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.

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 Shannon Brower. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

Show 4 more questions

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Cincinnati?

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

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of December 15, 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. Review the full document from City of Cincinnati for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: 275X901198. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

Work in government? Get Civic IQ free →

Start finding government buyers today.
It's free.

B2G and SLED sales intelligence. Surface government procurement signals from 100,000+ state, local, and education agencies months before the RFP.

Get started free

No credit card required