Cypress County Agrifood Resilience and Workforce Development RFP 2026
- Due
- Jun 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
The 30-second brief
Cypress County is seeking a consultant to research and plan for agrifood sector resilience against trade/tariff pressures and develop a workforce adjustment strategy. Proposals are due June 30, 2026.
Tariff and Market Assessment Report, Processing Feasibility and Infrastructure Assessment, Agri-Food Processing Market Opportunity Analysis, Workforce Needs and Skills Mapping Report, Workforce Development and Adjustment Strategy, Yuill School of Agriculture Integration Framework, Regional Adjustment and Tariff Response Framework, Advisory Committee Documentation, Final Presentation, Editable Files
Program Plan/Approach, Organization Capability, Compensation Structure & Pricing
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Summary
Cypress County is seeking a consultant to research and plan for agrifood sector resilience against trade/tariff pressures and develop a workforce adjustment strategy. Proposals are due June 30, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Program Plan/Approach
- Organization Capability
- Compensation Structure & Pricing
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
10- Tariff and Market Assessment Report
- Processing Feasibility and Infrastructure Assessment
- Agri-Food Processing Market Opportunity Analysis
- Workforce Needs and Skills Mapping Report
- Workforce Development and Adjustment Strategy
- Yuill School of Agriculture Integration Framework
- Regional Adjustment and Tariff Response Framework
- Advisory Committee Documentation
- Final Presentation
- Editable Files
- Submit to
- Dunmore, AB
- Scope location
- Dunmore, AB
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Cypress County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 30, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: Dunmore, AB.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Cypress County in AB, 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.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Tariff and Market Assessment Report, Processing Feasibility and Infrastructure Assessment, Agri-Food Processing Market Opportunity Analysis, Workforce Needs and Skills Mapping Report, Workforce Development and Adjustment Strategy, Yuill School of Agriculture Integration Framework, Regional Adjustmen. 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: "Program Plan/Approach, Organization Capability, Compensation Structure & Pricing" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Cypress County?
All active and historical solicitations from Cypress County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Cypress 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. Review the full document from Cypress 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: Dunmore, AB. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.