San Mateo County On-Call Equitable Community Engagement Services 2027-RFSQ-00050
San Mateo County, San Mateo County, CA·County
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- Scope Location
- San Mateo County, CA
SUMMARY
San Mateo County, specifically the Planning and Building department, is issuing a Request for Statement of Qualifications (RFSQ) for on-call equitable community engagement services. The primary objective is to identify qualified partners to provide outreach and engagement support to help County jurisdictions reach historically underrepresented groups. The scope of work includes developing and implementing strategies for inclusive community involvement across San Mateo County, CA. Submissions are due by October 17, 2026. This solicitation is identified by number 2027-RFSQ-00050.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Community outreach and engagement support for historically underrepresented groups.
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How do I respond to this RFQ from San Mateo County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 17, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response.
Where can I find more RFPs from San Mateo County?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 17, 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 RFQ?
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.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
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 RFQ 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.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: San Mateo County, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Community outreach and engagement support for historically underrepresented groups.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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