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San Mateo County - As-Needed Website Services - RFP No. 2027-RFP-00186 (2026)

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Due
Nov 20, 2026
13 days left
Posted
Nov 4, 2026
Contract term
3 years
Primary contact
Roberto Manchia
(650) 363-4597

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The County of San Mateo is soliciting proposals from qualified firms for as-needed website creation, maintenance, enhancement, redesign, migration, and related services for the County Executive's Office (CEO), including the existing Fair Funding website (smcfairfunding.org) or successor site. Work will be authorized through County-approved Task Orders or other written authorization specified in the resulting agreement. Services include discovery, strategy, planning, design and content experience, WordPress development and configuration, accessibility compliance and remediation, and ongoing technical support. Proposals are due by November 20, 2026, via the eProcurement system.

How it's scored

Project Approach (30%), Firm Qualifications (25%), Team Qualifications (20%), Price (25%)

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Summary

The County of San Mateo is soliciting proposals from qualified firms for as-needed website creation, maintenance, enhancement, redesign, migration, and related services for the County Executive's Office (CEO), including the existing Fair Funding website (smcfairfunding.org) or successor site.

Work will be authorized through County-approved Task Orders or other written authorization specified in the resulting agreement. Services include discovery, strategy, planning, design and content experience, WordPress development and configuration, accessibility compliance and remediation, and ongoing technical support. Proposals are due by November 20, 2026, via the eProcurement system.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Project Approach30%
Firm Qualifications25%
Team Qualifications20%
Price25%
Submit to
https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/smcgov
Duration
60 months
Scope location
Redwood City, CA
Reported agency
County of San Mateo

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from San Mateo County?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 20, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/smcgov. For questions, contact Roberto Manchia.

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

Most government agencies, including San Mateo County 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 Roberto Manchia at (650) 363-4597. 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: "Project Approach (30%), Firm Qualifications (25%), Team Qualifications (20%), Price (25%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from San Mateo County?

All active and historical solicitations from San Mateo County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, San Mateo County 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.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of November 20, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

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 San Mateo County for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

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

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