City of Lancaster - Investigative Services for the Ethics Commission - 2026
City of LancasterCity · Lancaster, PA- Due
- Sep 24, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Barry Handwerger
- (717) 291-4711
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Summary
The City of Lancaster is seeking independent investigative services for the ethics commission to perform independent investigations of alleged ethics violations by city officials and employees on a case-by-case basis.
Investigations cover misuse of public office for private gain, improper acceptance of gifts, and unauthorized use of confidential information under the City's Ethics Code. The selected Ethics Investigator will gather and review evidence, conduct interviews, maintain confidential case files, prepare investigative reports, and assist in enforcement actions. This project features state funding and prevailing wage requirements. The submission deadline is September 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM.
- Submit to
- 120 N Duke St PO Box 1599, Lancaster, PA, 17602
- Scope location
- Lancaster, PA
Questions about this RFI
How do I respond to this RFI from City of Lancaster?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 24, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 120 N Duke St PO Box 1599, Lancaster, PA, 17602. For questions, contact Barry Handwerger.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including City of Lancaster in PA, 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 RFI 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 Barry Handwerger at (717) 291-4711. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFI?
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 Lancaster for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Lancaster, PA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.