Northwestern Michigan College Business Continuity Plan Review & Optimization RFP 2026
- Due
- Aug 7, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 17, 2026
- Primary contact
- Don Loeffler
- (231) 995-1130
The 30-second brief
Northwestern Michigan College is soliciting proposals for a comprehensive business continuity plan assessment, including a business impact analysis and gap analysis across multiple campus locations. Proposals are due August 7, 2026.
Executive Briefing & Presentation, Findings and Gap Analysis Report, Actionable Recommendations, Tabletop Testing Framework
Ability to satisfy terms, compliance with specifications, experience, cost, ability to provide ongoing service, references
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Summary
Northwestern Michigan College is soliciting proposals for a comprehensive business continuity plan assessment, including a business impact analysis and gap analysis across multiple campus locations. Proposals are due August 7, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Ability to satisfy terms
- Compliance with specifications
- Experience
- Cost
- Ability to provide ongoing service
- References
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Executive Briefing & Presentation
- Findings and Gap Analysis Report
- Actionable Recommendations
- Tabletop Testing Framework
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Signature Page
- Organizational Chart
- Resumes
- 3 References
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Traverse City, MI
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Northwestern Michigan College?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 7, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Don Loeffler.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Northwestern Michigan College 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 Don Loeffler at (231) 995-1130. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Executive Briefing & Presentation, Findings and Gap Analysis Report, Actionable Recommendations, Tabletop Testing Framework. 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: "Ability to satisfy terms, compliance with specifications, experience, cost, ability to provide ongoing service, references" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Northwestern Michigan College?
All active and historical solicitations from Northwestern Michigan College are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, Northwestern Michigan 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: Signature Page, Organizational Chart, Resumes, 3 References. Review the full document from Northwestern Michigan 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: Traverse City, MI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.