City of Salisbury Economic Development Strategic Plan RFP 2026
- Due
- Aug 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Sada Troutman
- (704) 638-5270
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Summary
The City of Salisbury is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms to develop a comprehensive Economic Development Strategic Plan.
The scope of work includes a detailed analysis of the current economic landscape, identification of future growth opportunities, a review of existing incentives, and a gap analysis of services. The selected consultant will also assess partnerships and address staffing and resource requirements for the Economic and Downtown Development Department. This project involves state funding, which may trigger additional compliance requirements. Proposals are due by August 30, 2026, at 10:59 PM. A question deadline is set for August 14, 2026, at 4:00 PM, directed to Sada Troutman.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Addendum #1, Plans
- Submit to
- 132 N Main St PO Box 479, Salisbury, NC, 28144
- Scope location
- Rowan, NC
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Salisbury?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 30, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 132 N Main St PO Box 479, Salisbury, NC, 28144. For questions, contact Sada Troutman.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Salisbury in NC, 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 Sada Troutman at (704) 638-5270. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Salisbury?
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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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Addendum #1, Plans. Review the full document from City of Salisbury for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Rowan, NC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.