Michigan Cherry Committee Research Proposals FY2026
- Due
- Feb 6, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Sara Haller
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Summary
The Michigan Cherry Committee (MCC) is requesting research proposals for FY2026. Proposals should be no greater than three (3) pages in length and must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 6th, 2026. A NEW proposal development document is required for each proposal.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Cover sheet
- Budget form
- Research priorities (downloadable from EBS system)
- Submit to
- MSU's KC system
- Reported agency
- Michigan Cherry Committee
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development |Commodity Groups?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 6, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: MSU's KC system. For questions, contact Sara Haller.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development |Commodity Groups in MI, 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 Sara Haller. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: Cover sheet, budget form, and research priorities (downloadable from EBS system).. Review the full document from Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development |Commodity Groups for the complete list.