County of York YoCo Fiber Broadband Expansion Public-Private Partnership RFP 2026
- Due
- Jul 13, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 4, 2026
- Primary contact
- Silas Chamberlin
The 30-second brief
York County seeks a private partner for a $10 million public-private partnership to expand high-speed internet to underserved areas south of Route 30. Proposals must emphasize fiber or wireless solutions and are due July 13, 2026.
Partner experience, geographic scope, consumer price points and speeds, technology approach, financial contribution, leverage of future investments, non-monetary assistance requirements, deployment timeline
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Summary
York County seeks a private partner for a $10 million public-private partnership to expand high-speed internet to underserved areas south of Route 30. Proposals must emphasize fiber or wireless solutions and are due July 13, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
8- Partner experience
- Geographic scope
- Consumer price points and speeds
- Technology approach
- Financial contribution
- Leverage of future investments
- Non-monetary assistance requirements
- Deployment timeline
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
combined PDF proposal
- Scope location
- York County, PA
- Reported agency
- County of York
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from York County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 13, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact Silas Chamberlin.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including York County in PA, 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 Silas Chamberlin. 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: "Partner experience, geographic scope, consumer price points and speeds, technology approach, financial contribution, leverage of future investments, non-monetary assistance requirements, deployment ti..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from York County?
All active and historical solicitations from York County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, York County 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: combined PDF proposal. Review the full document from York County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: York County, PA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.