Mariposa County Childcare Feasibility Study RFP 2023
Mariposa County Air Pollution Control District, Mariposa, CA·Special District
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- Primary Contact
- Tara G. Schiff · (209) 742-1214
- Scope Location
- Mariposa County, California
SUMMARY
Mariposa County is seeking proposals for professional services to conduct a childcare feasibility study. The study will assess the sustainability of additional childcare providers, identify types of childcare businesses, and address the 2019 Needs Assessment regarding childcare needs. Deliverables include a report on the county's ability to support providers, an inventory of licensed providers, a recruitment roadmap, and a capital outlay plan.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Understanding of the project as identified by the County, Basic understanding of the County of Mariposa and its opportunities and challenges, Understanding of and relevant experience providing the services required, especially for smaller counties in rural California, Experience and qualification of staff assigned to the project, Experience of the project manager, References and relevant work performed for those references, Accessibility of key personnel to County staff, Budget and fee structure, Willingness and ability to meet deadlines, Ability to comply with insurance requirements
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
A report summarizing the County’s ability to support additional childcare/daycare providers, A full inventory of local, Licensed childcare/daycare providers, A roadmap for recruiting and attracting new childcare/daycare providers, Capital outlay plan for childcare provider to start a business in Mariposa
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from Mariposa County Air Pollution Control District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 31, 2023. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. For questions, contact Tara G. Schiff.
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 as identified by the County, Basic understanding of the County of Mariposa and its opportunities and challenges, Understanding of and relevant experience providing the ser..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Mariposa County Air Pollution Control District?
All active and historical solicitations from Mariposa County Air Pollution Control District are tracked and searchable. As a special district agency, Mariposa County Air Pollution Control District 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 Mariposa County Air Pollution Control District for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Mariposa County Air Pollution Control District in CA, 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 Tara G. Schiff at (209) 742-1214. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Mariposa County, California. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: A report summarizing the County’s ability to support additional childcare/daycare providers, A full inventory of local, Licensed childcare/daycare providers, A roadmap for recruiting and attracting new childcare/daycare providers, Capital outlay plan for childcare provider to start a business in Mar. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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