The City of Central (“Central”) invites qualified firms to respond to its Request for Qualifications and Proposals (“RFQ&P”) by providing their qualifications and experience for consideration to provide technical assistance for grant opportunities and related matters pertaining to grant programs administered by federal and state agencies including but not limited to American Rescue Plan Act (“ARP”) and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Development Security Act (“CARES ACT”).

This RFQ&P is issued by Central for the purpose of procuring entering a contract with a technical assistance contractor to provide qualified personnel familiar with grant programs administered by federal and state agencies. The technical assistance provided by Contractor’s personnel will assist Central in expediting grant applications, and managing projects funded by grants by maximizing grant opportunities.

Interested firms should submit two copies of their Proposal by hand or courier service including Attachment E and proof of insurance listed in Attachment A. Delivery in this manner shall be accomplished by delivering the Proposal to:
 
Alternatively, interested firms may submit their Proposal to: www.centralbidding.com.

Proposer is solely responsible for the timely delivery of its Proposal. Failure to meet the Proposal opening date and time shall result in rejection of the Proposal.

Submittals MUST BE RECEIVED at City Hall or by Central Bidding no later than 10:00 a.m. CST on Monday, November 22, 2021.