Fort Scott Community College FRAME Grant Residential Construction Partnership RFP 2026
Fort Scott Community CollegeHigher Ed · Fort Scott, KS- Due
- Sep 11, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
- Primary contact
- Gina Shelton
The 30-second brief
Fort Scott Community College (FSCC) is soliciting partnership proposals for residential construction projects under the Kansas Department of Commerce FRAME Grant Program. The project objective is to construct the equivalent of four residential homes (single-family or duplexes) in Bourbon County while providing hands-on educational experiences for students in FSCC's Construction Technology programs. The selected contractor will be responsible for project planning, construction management, permits, and student supervision. Proposals must include a student participation plan, project budget, and bonding capacity. A performance and payment bond in the full contract amount is required. Proposals are due by September 11, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., with questions due by September 2, 2026.
Understanding of the project, Quality of the proposed housing concept, Commitment to student education, Qualifications and experience, Project schedule, Overall value, Estimated project budget, References
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Summary
Fort Scott Community College (FSCC) is soliciting partnership proposals for residential construction projects under the Kansas Department of Commerce FRAME Grant Program.
The project objective is to construct the equivalent of four residential homes (single-family or duplexes) in Bourbon County while providing hands-on educational experiences for students in FSCC's Construction Technology programs. The selected contractor will be responsible for project planning, construction management, permits, and student supervision. Proposals must include a student participation plan, project budget, and bonding capacity. A performance and payment bond in the full contract amount is required. Proposals are due by September 11, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., with questions due by September 2, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
8- Understanding of the project
- Quality of the proposed housing concept
- Commitment to student education
- Qualifications and experience
- Project schedule
- Overall value
- Estimated project budget
- References
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
11- Proposal Submission Form
- Company Qualifications
- Proposed Housing Concept
- Preliminary Plans or Renderings
- Student Participation Plan
- Estimated Project Budget
- Project Schedule
- References
- Proof of Insurance
- Statement of Bonding Capacity
- Authorized Signature
- Scope location
- Fort Scott, KS
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Fort Scott Community College?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 11, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact Gina Shelton.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Fort Scott Community College in KS, 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 Gina Shelton. 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: "Understanding of the project, Quality of the proposed housing concept, Commitment to student education, Qualifications and experience, Project schedule, Overall value, Estimated project budget, Refere..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Fort Scott Community College?
All active and historical solicitations from Fort Scott Community College are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, Fort Scott Community College 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: Proposal Submission Form, Company Qualifications, Proposed Housing Concept, Preliminary Plans or Renderings, Student Participation Plan, Estimated Project Budget, Project Schedule, References, Proof o. Review the full document from Fort Scott Community College for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Fort Scott, KS. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.