Washington State Department of Commerce Funding to Support Diaper Banks RFA 2025
Washington State Department of CommerceState · Olympia, WA- Due
- Oct 30, 2025
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2025
- Primary contact
- Maria Logan
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The Washington State Department of Commerce is providing grant funding to diaper banks for the purchase and distribution of diapers, wipes, and essential baby products to families in need.
Proposed impact, geographic coverage, demonstrated need, providers serving marginalized or low-income communities, racial equity support
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Summary
The Washington State Department of Commerce is providing grant funding to diaper banks for the purchase and distribution of diapers, wipes, and essential baby products to families in need.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Proposed impact
- Geographic coverage
- Demonstrated need
- Providers serving marginalized or low-income communities
- Racial equity support
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Application materials for Washington State Diaper Bank RFA
- Scope location
- Washington
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Washington State Department of Commerce?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 30, 2025. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact Maria Logan.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Washington State Department of Commerce in WA, 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 Maria Logan. 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: "Proposed impact, geographic coverage, demonstrated need, providers serving marginalized or low-income communities, racial equity support" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Washington State Department of Commerce?
All active and historical solicitations from Washington State Department of Commerce are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Washington State Department of Commerce 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Application materials for Washington State Diaper Bank RFA. Review the full document from Washington State Department of Commerce for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Washington. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.