City of Gaithersburg Election Modernization and Absentee Voting Feasibility Consulting Services RFP
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- Scope Location
- Gaithersburg, MD
SUMMARY
The City of Gaithersburg is soliciting proposals for consulting services related to Election Modernization and Absentee Voting Feasibility. The scope involves professional consulting to evaluate and provide recommendations on modernizing election processes and assessing the feasibility of expanded absentee voting options. This solicitation is identified by the source URL as RFP 551/2454. Submissions are due by September 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Interested firms should refer to the city's procurement portal for full submission instructions and technical requirements.
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How do I respond to this RFP from City of Gaithersburg?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 24, 2026.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
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Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
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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.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Gaithersburg, MD. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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