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City of Northport Land Use Impact Study and Zoning Updates RFP 2026

City of Northport, City of Northport, AL·City
Mar 02, 2026
Posted Date
Apr 02, 2026
Submission Deadline
Primary Contact
Julie Ramm · (205) 339-7000
Scope Location
Northport, AL
Submission Address
City of Northport, PO Box 569, 3500 McFarland Boulevard, Northport, AL 35476

Summary

The City of Northport is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms for a city-wide land use impact study and zoning update. The project includes assessing existing conditions, analyzing the impact of auto repair and carwash uses, developing recommendations for zoning ordinance and map updates, and conducting public involvement sessions.

Evaluation Criteria

Firm experience and qualifications, ability to provide professional services for land use impact study and zoning updates, firm integrity, past performance, competitive pricing, financial and technical resources, proposed approach, timeline, pricing and hourly rates, potential conflicts of interest.

Required Deliverables

Land Use Impact Study, Zoning Updates, Updated zoning map, Draft ordinance text amendments, Public involvement sessions

Required Attachments

Evidence of satisfactory performance of at least three completed projects, statement of firm's qualifications and years in business, specific experience of proposed personnel, statement of experience of proposed personnel, statement on minority or woman-owned business enterprise status, statement on professional standing, list of qualified persons in other disciplines, proposed approach and timeline, statement on potential conflicts of interest, fee sheet with pricing and hourly rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 2, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: City of Northport, PO Box 569, 3500 McFarland Boulevard, Northport, AL 35476. For questions, contact Julie Ramm at (205) 339-7000.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Northport?

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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 or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Northport for the complete list of required submissions.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Northport in AL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Julie Ramm at (205) 339-7000. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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