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Port of Tacoma On-Call Air Quality General Technical Support 2026 RFP 022026-1022

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Due
Mar 6, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Feb 13, 2026
Contract term
3 years
Primary contact
Shawn Seaks
(253) 592-6734

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What they're buying

The Port of Tacoma is soliciting proposals for on-call air quality technical support to implement the NW Ports Clean Air Strategy. Services include emissions modeling, benefit-cost assessments, and carbon market engagement through May 2029.

How it's scored

Qualifications & Experience (30 PTS), Project Approach Narrative (30 PTS), Communications (20 PTS), Compensation (20 PTS)

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Summary

The Port of Tacoma is soliciting proposals for on-call air quality technical support to implement the NW Ports Clean Air Strategy. Services include emissions modeling, benefit-cost assessments, and carbon market engagement through May 2029.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Qualifications & Experience30 pts
Project Approach Narrative30 pts
Communications20 pts
Compensation20 pts

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

4
  • Cover letter
  • Resumes
  • Compensation information
  • Attachment C-Hourly Rate Sheet

REQUIRED STAFFING

Project Role

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Procurement Portal
Duration
60 months
Scope location
Tacoma, WA
Reported agency
Port of Tacoma

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Port Of Tacoma?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 6, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Procurement Portal. For questions, contact Shawn Seaks.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Port Of Tacoma in WA, 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 Shawn Seaks at (253) 592-6734. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What staffing is required for this project?

This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Project Role. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.

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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: "Qualifications & Experience (30 PTS), Project Approach Narrative (30 PTS), Communications (20 PTS), Compensation (20 PTS)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Port Of Tacoma?

All active and historical solicitations from Port Of Tacoma are tracked and searchable. As a public authority agency, Port Of Tacoma regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.

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 letter, Resumes, Compensation information, Attachment C-Hourly Rate Sheet. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Port Of Tacoma for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Tacoma, WA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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