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Request for Proposals
Workforce Investment Act Title I-B Youth

The Workforce Development Council Snohomish County is pleased to announce the opening of the Youth Workforce Investment Act Title I-B funding opportunity.  .

Questions and Answers

Other relevant documents including budget forms, activity projection forms, contract exhibits and other important information can be found here.

Important dates regarding this RFP release are as follows.

Date Activity Other Detail
3/23/09 Request for Proposals released No later than 5 pm.
3/26/09 Bidders’ Conference Youth 10:30am, WDCSC Board Room
4/24/09 Request for Proposal Responses due to WDCSC No later than 5pm.
4/29/09-5/01/09 Presentations by bidders  
5/4/09-5/6/09 Responses are rated by Review Committee(s)  
5/7/09-5/12/09 Review Committee(s) meet to make final recommendations  
5/13/09 Recommended proposals (Youth) are presented at Youth Council 3pm
5/19/09 Recommended bids are forwarded for approval Board Meeting; 7:30am
5/20/09 Letters of intent are issued  
5/27/09 Mandatory Contractor Orientation 10am
6/10/09 Contract exhibits complete No later than 12pm.
6/25/09 Contracts send to contractors for signature  

The Bidder’s Conference may be attended in person or via telephone.  The bidders conference is not mandatory.  Bidders not in attendance must submit a letter of intent to bid by March 26, 2009 at the address below.  Instructions on attending the Bidder’s conference via telephone are provided below.  In the interest of preserving resources, limited copies of the RFPs only will be provided at the Bidder’s conference.  Interested bidders are encouraged to print and bring their own copies of the procurement documents.

  1. Dial the toll-free On-Demand Plus Number: 888-387-8686
  2. Enter the Room number: 1664593 and press #
  3. You will be placed directly into the meeting if the moderator has already joined. If the moderator hasn’t joined, you will be placed on hold for up to 10 minutes.

Questions are considered public information and will be posted, in their entirety, on the WDCSC website with answers within 48 business hours of receipt.  Questions will be accepted by e-mail only, and only until 5 p.m. on April 3, 2009.  Questions submitted in alternate formats, including phone calls to WDCSC staff or Board Members, or after that date will not be answered.  All questions and letters of intent should be submitted to Amy Persell at amy.persell@wdcsc.org.  Questions can be submitted in advance of the Bidder’s conference.