CITY OF SEATTLE

NOTICE TO CONSULTANTS

Request for Proposals for

Climate Impacts Preparedness Strategy

The City of Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment (OSE) is requesting proposals from qualified consultants to assist in developing a Climate Impacts Preparedness Strategy.  A full list of qualifications can be found in the Request for Proposals (RFP), as directed below.

CLICK HERE to download the full RFP and related documents – Posted 4/14/2014
RFP Questions & Answers – Posted 4/21/2014

The cost for consulting services is estimated to be $60,000, but the actual contract amount will be negotiated after a firm has been selected and the scope of work finalized.  The project is planned to be completed by January 31, 2015.

The Consultant is bound to laws and ordinances regarding equal employment opportunity.

To select the consultant, the proposals will be evaluated, and a short-list of the most qualified firms selected by a Consultant Evaluation Committee.  The short-listed consultants may be invited to interview.

A copy of the Request for Proposal (RFP) may be obtained at the contact information below or on this page that you’re currently on now.  RFP responses must be received by 4:00 p.m. (PDT), April 28, 2014.  RFP contains full explanation of what a complete response entails.  The City reserves the right to reject all proposals.

Questions regarding the RFP or the selection process should be directed to:

Tracy Morgenstern, Climate Protection Program Manager

City of Seattle, Office of Sustainability & Environment

700 5^th Avenue, Suite 1868

PO Box 94729

Seattle, WA 98124-4729

Telephone: 206-386-4595

FAX:  206-684-3013

tracy.morgenstern@Seattle.gov

Deadline to submit questions is April 18.
Responses are due by April 28, 4:00 pm (Pacific).
Date of publication in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, April 15 and 16, 2014.