2026_Non-Comp_Form.pdf

This is a Non-Compliance Form related to the Cleveland Department of Public Health's 2027-2029 Strategic Plan procurement in Ohio. The form establishes procedures and requirements for responding to the strategic planning services solicitation, which seeks qualified firms to assist CDPH in updating its current strategic plan for the specified three-year period. The document outlines mandatory compliance documentation that prospective bidders must submit alongside their proposals, including provisions for demonstrating organizational qualifications, prior experience with similar engagements, and adherence to city and state requirements. Specific submission deadlines, required certifications, and documentation standards are detailed to ensure all proposals meet baseline eligibility criteria before evaluation.

The form establishes non-compliance tracking mechanisms and consequences for proposals that fail to meet stated requirements, potentially resulting in bid rejection or disqualification from consideration. It addresses standard procurement compliance issues including insurance requirements, bonding, tax clearance certificates, and proof of business licensing or registration with the State of Ohio. The document may also reference workforce development requirements, minority business enterprise participation goals, or local hiring preferences applicable to City of Cleveland contracts. Bidders must carefully review all specified compliance requirements and submit complete documentation to avoid automatic elimination from the competitive process.