City of Pontiac Adult-Use Cannabis Application Planning Advisor RFQ 2025-RFQ-0031
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- Primary Contact
- Garland Doyle · (248) 758-3200
- Scope Location
- Pontiac, MI
- Submission Address
- 47450 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI, 48342
SUMMARY
The City of Pontiac Michigan Clerk's Office is soliciting qualifications from professional planners or planning consulting firms to serve as an Adult-Use Cannabis Application Planning Advisor under project ID 2025-RFQ-0031. The selected consultant will review the planning sections of 23 received adult-use cannabis applications and evaluate related ordinances, planning and zoning criteria, and scoring metrics pertinent to the implementation and oversight of marihuana establishments within the City. Preferred qualifications include AICP certification. Submissions are due by March 10, 2025, at 47450 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI. A Notice of Interest is due by March 3, 2025. Direct inquiries to Garland Doyle at (248) 758-3200.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Adult-use_Cannabis_Appli..., 2f5d592e-c34a-4009-ba3f-..., 969773, 974660
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How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Pontiac?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 10, 2025. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 47450 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI, 48342. For questions, contact Garland Doyle.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
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Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Pontiac in MI, 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 RFQ 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?
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What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Pontiac, MI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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