Town of Norwich Planning & Consulting Services for a Village Master Plan RFP 2026
Town of Norwich, Town of Norwich, VT·City
- Primary Contact
- Steven True · (802) 649-1419
- Scope Location
- Norwich, VT
- Submission Address
- [email protected] and [email protected]
SUMMARY
The Town of Norwich seeks a consultant to develop a Village Master Plan funded by a Municipal Planning Grant. The project includes public engagement, mapping, and addressing housing, wastewater, and transportation challenges.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Responsiveness to Scope of Work, experience, financial resources, proven ability
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Village Area Maps, Public engagement charettes, Narrative/Action Plan, Zoning recommendations
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Cover Letter, Statement of Capability, Staff Resumes, Methodology, Proposed Schedule
REQUIRED STAFFING ROLES
Consultant
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How do I respond to this RFP from Town of Norwich?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 27, 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] and [email protected]. For questions, contact Steven True.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Responsiveness to Scope of Work, experience, financial resources, proven ability" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Norwich?
All active and historical solicitations from Town of Norwich are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Norwich regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of August 27, 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Cover Letter, Statement of Capability, Staff Resumes, Methodology, Proposed Schedule. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Town of Norwich for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Town of Norwich in VT, 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 Steven True at (802) 649-1419. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Norwich, VT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Consultant. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Village Area Maps, Public engagement charettes, Narrative/Action Plan, Zoning recommendations. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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