Washington State Economic Development and Competitiveness Strategic Plan RFP - WSEDCP-07-2026
- Due
- Aug 10, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 27, 2026
- Primary contact
- Serena Grimes
The 30-second brief
The Washington State Department of Commerce is seeking proposals for a statewide economic development and competitiveness strategic plan. Proposals are due by August 10, 2026, through the WEBS portal.
Statewide strategic plan with goals and strategies for economic development activities
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Summary
The Washington State Department of Commerce is seeking proposals for a statewide economic development and competitiveness strategic plan. Proposals are due by August 10, 2026, through the WEBS portal.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Statewide strategic plan with goals and strategies for economic development activities
- Scope location
- Washington state
- Reported agency
- Washington State Department of Commerce
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Washington Red Raspberry Commission?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 10, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. For questions, contact Serena Grimes.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Washington Red Raspberry Commission 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 Serena Grimes. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Statewide strategic plan with goals and strategies for economic development activities. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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 Washington Red Raspberry Commission 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 state. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.