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Ferry Financial Sustainability Plan

PROPOSALS DUE

October 07, 2026, 3:30 pm PDT

Closed

Deadline moved · was Sep 30 → now Oct 7 · +7 days

WHAT THEY WANT

(Summarized from the RFP)

Pierce County is soliciting proposals from qualified consulting firms to develop a Ferry Financial Sustainability Plan (FSP) for Pierce County Ferry, establishing a long-term financial roadmap through a planning horizon of 2060. The selected consultant will provide strategic planning and stakeholder engagement services, developing multiple financial scenarios and building consensus among stakeholders on a funding strategy that supports a sustainable ferry service level. The estimated contract value is between $275,000 and $325,000, with an initial performance period of 12 months and one optional 12-month extension.

CHANGES SINCE PUBLISHED

1 change

ABOUT THIS RFP

RFP number

2026-RFP-214

Budget

$275,000–$325,000

Published

Entity type

County

State

Washington

Summarized from the Pierce County portal.

HOW TO SUBMIT

Proposals must be submitted electronically through Pierce County's eProcurement Portal (OpenGov) at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/piercecountywa. No hard copies, emails, or fax submittals will be accepted. Accepted file formats include PDF, PNG, JPEG, and Microsoft Office formats such as DOCX and XLSX. Proposers must be registered in the eProcurement Portal to submit questions, receive addenda and notifications, and submit a proposal. All addenda must be acknowledged and confirmed within the portal before final submission will be accepted. Proposals must include: a letter of interest from the prime firm's principal professional, resumes of key individuals and backup personnel (including subcontractors), the name and title of the person authorized to execute a contract, references for similar work, a statement of any exceptions to the County's standard Services Agreement, and disclosure of any pending litigation or judgments within the past three years. Required attachments provided under the solicitation must be used as-is; substituting the organization's own format may result in disqualification.

NAICS CODES & TAGS

541611

541219

541910

Financial and Tax Advisory Services

Community Engagement Strategy

Economic Feasibility Study

ACROSS 539 RFPS

MORE THAN

1 in 5

1 in 5

RFPs changed their terms while active.

A week of proposal work, based on the published terms.

A week of proposal work, based on the published terms.

DAY 1 · PUBLISHED

PUBLISHED

DAY 16 · THE TERMS CHANGE

DAY 16 · TERMS CHANGE

DAY 25 · DUE

DUE

25 days is the median window from publication to due date; day 16 is the median first change for the 113 that changed. 539 RFPs published and due: July 23 - Sept. 30, 2026.

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