6-Attachment B - Respondent Proposal Introduction and Solution Approach.docx

This is an Attachment B proposal template from the City of Detroit Office of Contracting and Procurement (OCP) on behalf of the General Services Department (GSD), Office of Sustainability, for RFP No. 548535 regarding the development of a Building Decarbonization Strategy Consultant. The RFP seeks qualified respondents to provide technical or professional services to develop a comprehensive Building Decarbonization Strategy intended to inform current and future City of Detroit programs and services with the objective of reducing costs and lowering greenhouse gas emissions from the building sector. Respondents are required to submit proposals that remain firm for one hundred twenty (120) days from the due date and thereafter until withdrawal, contract execution, or procurement termination by the City of Detroit, whichever occurs first.

Respondents must include in their proposals a statement confirming response to the RFP, a brief description of their firm or company, evidence of required licenses or registrations, and a commitment to perform work in accordance with RFP requirements. The proposal solution and approach section requires respondents to present procedures for meeting the Statement of Work requirements outlined in Section 2 of the RFP, including details on fees and the firm's ability to identify, evaluate, and communicate services effectively. Additionally, respondents must provide a preliminary project schedule showing completion dates for all expected deliverables as part of their submission.