City of Dubuque Request for Proposals City Manager Recruitment Services 2026
- Due
- Aug 9, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 1, 2026
- Primary contact
- Kristen Dietz
- (563) 581-2557
The 30-second brief
The City of Dubuque is seeking an executive search firm to provide recruitment, evaluation, and selection services for a new City Manager. Proposals are due by August 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM CST.
Evaluation criteria that will be used to select the successful Consultant
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Summary
The City of Dubuque is seeking an executive search firm to provide recruitment, evaluation, and selection services for a new City Manager. Proposals are due by August 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM CST.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Evaluation criteria that will be used to select the successful Consultant
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
RFP-FINAL-062026
- Submit to
- City of Dubuque, Human Resources Department, 50 W 13th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001 | [email protected]
- Scope location
- Dubuque, IA
- Reported agency
- City of Dubuque
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from city of Dubuque?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 9, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Dubuque, Human Resources Department, 50 W 13th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001 | [email protected]. For questions, contact Kristen Dietz.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including city of Dubuque in IA, 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 Kristen Dietz at (563) 581-2557. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "Evaluation criteria that will be used to select the successful Consultant" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from city of Dubuque?
All active and historical solicitations from city of Dubuque are tracked and searchable. As a local housing authority agency, city of Dubuque 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: RFP-FINAL-062026. Review the full document from city of Dubuque for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Dubuque, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.