Town of Southbury Economic Development Consulting Services RFQ 2026
Town of SouthburyCity · Southbury, CT- Due
- Apr 23, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 1, 2026
- Primary contact
- Timothy O'Neil
The 30-second brief
The Town of Southbury is seeking Statements of Qualifications from individual economic development consultants to provide ongoing professional economic development services. Services include business recruitment, grant identification, strategic planning, and marketing.
Statement of Qualifications
Relevant municipal economic development experience or private-sector marketing experience, Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively, Understanding of municipal economic development needs, Practical, implementation-oriented approach, References and past performance, Availability and overall fit with the Town's goals
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Summary
The Town of Southbury is seeking Statements of Qualifications from individual economic development consultants to provide ongoing professional economic development services. Services include business recruitment, grant identification, strategic planning, and marketing.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Relevant municipal economic development experience or private-sector marketing experience
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Understanding of municipal economic development needs
- Practical
- Implementation-oriented approach
- References and past performance
- Availability and overall fit with the Town's goals
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Statement of Qualifications
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Three (3) physical copies and one (1) electronic copy
- Submit to
- 501 Main St South, Southbury, CT 06488
- Scope location
- Southbury, CT
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Town of Southbury?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 23, 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: 501 Main St South, Southbury, CT 06488. For questions, contact Timothy O'Neil.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Town of Southbury in CT, 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.
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 Timothy O'Neil. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Statement of Qualifications. 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: "Relevant municipal economic development experience or private-sector marketing experience, Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively, Understanding of municipal economic developme..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Southbury?
All active and historical solicitations from Town of Southbury are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Southbury 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 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Three (3) physical copies and one (1) electronic copy. Review the full document from Town of Southbury for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Southbury, CT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.