Town of Zebulon Strengths-Based Leadership RFP 2026
- Due
- Mar 23, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Feb 23, 2026
- Primary contact
- Nicole Crooms
The 30-second brief
The Town of Zebulon is seeking proposals from certified StrengthsFinder (CliftonStrengths) consultants to design and facilitate a full-day leadership team-building session, including individual one-on-one coaching, for the Town Manager's senior leadership team.
Full-day leadership team-building session, Education on team development stages and organizational transformation, Leadership Team Operating Ground Rules document, One (1) individual coaching session per participant, Summary of team strengths themes and development-stage insights (non-attributable), Practical guidance for sustaining leadership practices
Strengths-Based Certification & Expertise, Understanding of Leadership Team Dynamics & Transition, Quality of Full-Day Facilitation Approach, Leadership Team Ground Rules Deliverable, One-on-One Coaching Approach, Public-Sector / Municipal Experience, Cost & Overall Value
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Summary
The Town of Zebulon is seeking proposals from certified StrengthsFinder (CliftonStrengths) consultants to design and facilitate a full-day leadership team-building session, including individual one-on-one coaching, for the Town Manager's senior leadership team.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Strengths-Based Certification & Expertise
- Understanding of Leadership Team Dynamics & Transition
- Quality of Full-Day Facilitation Approach
- Leadership Team Ground Rules Deliverable
- One-on-One Coaching Approach
- Public-Sector / Municipal Experience
- Cost & Overall Value
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Full-day leadership team-building session
- Education on team development stages and organizational transformation
- Leadership Team Operating Ground Rules document
- One (1) individual coaching session per participant
- Summary of team strengths themes and development-stage insights (non-attributable)
- Practical guidance for sustaining leadership practices
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Town of Zebulon?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 23, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. For questions, contact Nicole Crooms.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Town of Zebulon in NC, 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 Nicole Crooms. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Full-day leadership team-building session, Education on team development stages and organizational transformation, Leadership Team Operating Ground Rules document, One (1) individual coaching session per participant, Summary of team strengths themes and development-stage insights (non-attributable),. 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: "Strengths-Based Certification & Expertise, Understanding of Leadership Team Dynamics & Transition, Quality of Full-Day Facilitation Approach, Leadership Team Ground Rules Deliverable, One-on-One Coach..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Zebulon?
All active and historical solicitations from Town of Zebulon are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Zebulon 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 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 Town of Zebulon for the complete list.