City of Longview RFP 25-0005 Next Generation 911
City of LongviewCity · Longview, TX- Due
- Jun 18, 2025
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 30, 2025
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Amanda Phillips
- (903) 237-1322
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The City of Longview is seeking proposals for the purchase, migration, and implementation of a Next Generation 911 system for its Public Safety Division. The scope includes the development and implementation of an Emergency Services Internet Protocol (IP) network (ESInet) and associated Next Generation Core Services (NGCS) for call routing.
Thoroughness of Response, Company Qualifications and Deployment Experience, Project Management and Implementation Support, Operations and Maintenance, Technical Solution, Interoperability and System Integration, Cost Proposal, Future/Additional Costs
SUMMARY
The City of Longview is seeking proposals for the purchase, migration, and implementation of a Next Generation 911 system for its Public Safety Division.
The scope includes the development and implementation of an Emergency Services Internet Protocol (IP) network (ESInet) and associated Next Generation Core Services (NGCS) for call routing.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
8- Thoroughness of Response
- Company Qualifications and Deployment Experience
- Project Management and Implementation Support
- Operations and Maintenance
- Technical Solution
- Interoperability and System Integration
- Cost Proposal
- Future/Additional Costs
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Attachment A – Pricing Matrix, Attachment B – City Terms and Conditions and Specific Forms
- Submit to
- City of Longview Purchasing Office (City Hall), 300 W. Cotton St., Longview, TX 75601 or P.O. Box 1952, Longview, TX 75606
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- Longview, TX
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Longview?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 18, 2025. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Longview Purchasing Office (City Hall), 300 W. Cotton St., Longview, TX 75601 or P.O. Box 1952, Longview, TX 75606. For questions, contact Amanda Phillips.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Longview in TX, 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 Amanda Phillips at (903) 237-1322. 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: "Thoroughness of Response, Company Qualifications and Deployment Experience, Project Management and Implementation Support, Operations and Maintenance, Technical Solution, Interoperability and System I..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Longview?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Longview are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Longview regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: Attachment A – Pricing Matrix, Attachment B – City Terms and Conditions and Specific Forms. Review the full document from City of Longview for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Longview, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.