C2019273 Notice of Intent to Award 28Apr2025.pdf

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Oregon Royalty Fund (ORF) Loan Referral Services
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S-12300-00011882
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Oregon

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This document is a Notice of Intent to Award from the Oregon Business Development Department (Business Oregon) for the Oregon Royalty Fund (ORF) Loan Referral Services Request for Qualifications (RFQ), Solicitation S-12300-00011882 (C2019273). Dated April 28, 2025, the notice indicates that Business Oregon has completed evaluating proposals received as of April 9, 2025, and has selected Oregon Entrepreneurs Forum dba Oregon Entrepreneurs Network as the apparent successful proposer. The evaluation scoring sheet shows the organization received top scores across six key criteria: Prior Experience, Economic Development Philosophy, Partnership Experience, Resources & Marketing, Project Engagement & Screening, and Fielding Questions, with a total normalized score of 85 out of 100 points.

The scoring details reveal that the selected organization was consistently ranked first by all three evaluators, with particularly strong performance in Partnership Experience (18/20 points), Project Engagement & Screening (17/20 points), and Fielding Questions (17/20 points). The evaluation criteria suggest the contract focuses on identifying and referring eligible loan applicants to the ORF program, with an emphasis on economic development capabilities, marketing resources, and responsiveness. While specific financial terms are not detailed in this notice, the comprehensive evaluation process indicates a rigorous selection method aimed at identifying the most qualified economic development entity to support the Oregon Royalty Fund loan referral services.

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775 Summer St. NE, Ste. 310 • Salem, OR 97301 • 503–986–0123 • fax 503 5815115 • biz.oregon.gov

Date: April 28, 2025

To: All interested parties via OregonBuys

Re: Notice of Intent to Award for Bid Solicitation S-12300-00011882 (C2019273)

The Oregon Business Development Department, or “Business Oregon” has completed the evaluation of proposals received as of April 9, 2025, and as a result of the scoring, the following proposer received high scores and is an apparent successful Proposer:

Oregon Entrepreneurs Forum dba Oregon Entrepreneurs Network

We have attached a summary of the scoring results.

We appreciate the time and effort made by your company in submitting a proposal. Business Oregon looks forward to working with your firm. If you have any questions regarding the selection process, please contact me.

Sincerely, Dee Wendler (she, her, hers) Interim Manager, Procurement and Contracts Business Oregon | biz.oregon.gov 971-718-6790 cell https://biz.oregon.gov/ https://www.facebook.com/BusinessOregon https://twitter.com/BusinessOregon/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/1072484/ http://www.oregon4biz.com/

C2019273 ORF Loan Referral RFQ Evaluations for Proposals Received as of 04/09/2025 OregonBuys S-12300-00011882 Proposal Evaluation

Scored Maximum Evaluator Evaluator Evaluator Total Ave Score Normalized Firm/Organization Criteria Points #1 #2 #3 Score Rank Rank

Oregon Entrepreneurs Forum 1 Prior Experience 15 10 13 15 13

2 Economic Development Philosophy 10 7 8 10 8 3 Partnership Experience 20 15 18 20 18 4 Resources & Marketing 15 8 14 15 12 5 Project Engagement & Screening 20 15 16 20 17 6 Fielding Questions 20 16 15 20 17

TOTAL 100 71 84 100 85 1 1

Evaluator's Rank 1 1 1

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