City of Oskaloosa 2026 Compensation Study RFP
- Due
- Mar 9, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Feb 9, 2026
- Primary contact
- Shawn Metcalf
The 30-second brief
The City of Oskaloosa is seeking proposals for a city-wide compensation study to evaluate pay systems, internal equity, and market competitiveness. Proposals are due electronically by March 9, 2026.
Salary structure, Updated job descriptions, Multi-year implementation plan, Staff training, Findings presentation
Experience, approach, qualifications, work quality, schedule, overall value
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Summary
The City of Oskaloosa is seeking proposals for a city-wide compensation study to evaluate pay systems, internal equity, and market competitiveness. Proposals are due electronically by March 9, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Experience
- Approach
- Qualifications
- Work quality
- Schedule
- Overall value
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Salary structure
- Updated job descriptions
- Multi-year implementation plan
- Staff training
- Findings presentation
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Follow up questions
- Submit to
- Electronic submissions to [email protected]
- Scope location
- Oskaloosa, IA
- Reported agency
- City of Oskaloosa
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Storm Lake?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 9, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Electronic submissions to [email protected]. For questions, contact Shawn Metcalf.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Storm Lake 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 Shawn Metcalf. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Salary structure, Updated job descriptions, Multi-year implementation plan, Staff training, Findings presentation. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Experience, approach, qualifications, work quality, schedule, overall value" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Storm Lake?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Storm Lake are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Storm Lake 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: Follow up questions. Review the full document from City of Storm Lake for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Oskaloosa, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.