Exhibit B Performance Requirements.docx

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Washington Electric Bicycle Rebate Program "WE-Bike"
Solicitation number
RFP-2024-0822
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Adams County, Asotin County, Benton County, Chelan County, Clallam County, Clark County, Columbia County, Cowlitz County, Douglas County, Ferry County, Franklin County, Garfield County, Grant County, Grays Harbor County, Island County, Jefferson County, King County, Kitsap County, Kittitas County, Klickitat County, Lewis County, Lincoln County, Mason County, Okanogan County, Pacific County, Pend Oreille County, Pierce County, San Juan County, Skagit County, Skamania County, Snohomish County, Spokane County, Stevens County, Thurston County, Wahkiakum County, Walla Walla County, Whatcom County, Whitman County, Yakima County, Asotin City, Clarkston City, Clarkston Heights-Vineland CDP, West Clarkston-Highland CDP, Benton City, Chelan City, Chelan Falls CDP, Clallam Bay CDP, Lewisville CDP, Rock Island City, Pacific Beach CDP, Whidbey Island Station CDP, Mercer Island City, Pacific City, Bainbridge Island City, Kingston CDP, Kitsap Lake CDP, Kittitas City, Klickitat CDP, Okanogan City, Anderson Island CDP, Fort Lewis CDP, Fox Island CDP, Herron Island CDP, Ketron Island CDP, North Fort Lewis CDP, Raft Island CDP, Stevenson City, Hat Island CDP, Lake Stevens City, Snohomish City, Spokane City, Spokane Valley City, Puget Island CDP, Garfield Town, Yakima City, Washington

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This document is an Exhibit B - Performance Requirements for a competitive solicitation issued by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) for the Washington Electric Bicycle Rebate Program (WE-Bike) as per ESHB 1125. The solicitation is seeking a Consultant to implement and administer the WE-Bike program, which must be completed by June 30, 2025. The key requirements include the bidder's experience working with government and research institutions, writing and executing implementation plans, delivering equitable programming, executing complex projects on time, having the necessary resources, and ensuring timely payments to bike shop partners. Bidders must also provide a detailed project implementation plan, a contingency plan for risks and mitigation, and demonstrate experience in relevant areas such as developing public-facing websites, working with electric bike manufacturers and retailers, and implementing incentive, voucher, or rebate projects.

The contract will be awarded to the bidder that best meets the mandatory and scored requirements outlined in the performance exhibit. The contract will be for the duration of the program, which must be completed by June 30, 2025, with no renewal options stated. The solicitation involves multiple jurisdictions within the state of Washington, including various counties and cities.

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EXHIBIT B – PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Competitive Solicitation:
No. RFP 2024 0822
Bidder:
_________________________________

Type/print full legal name of bidder company

Instructions:

Bidders submitting a proposal must complete and submit an Exhibit B for evaluation purposes.

Performance Requirements: Bidder must respond to each requirement as noted in the instructions below.

1. Review all requirements, priorities and provided definitions:

· Mandatory Pass/Fail (M): Minimum requirement; Bidder that does not meet this requirement will not be considered any further.

· Mandatory Scored (MS): Critical requirement; evaluators will score based on the degree to which Bidder's response meets the requirement.

· Desirable Scored (DS): Desirable requirement; evaluators will score based on the degree to which Bidder's response meets the requirement.

1. Using the Bidder Meets Requirement column, Bidder must select either a "Yes" or "No" to indicate the Bidder's ability to meet the requirement. Any entry that is not marked as either a"Yes" or "No", may be deemed non-responsive and will not be considered any further.

1. Bidder must respond in the Written Response column for every requirement that indicates a "Written Response Required”. If additional space is necessary than what is provided, please attach all written responses in order by REQ ID and compile into one document named Exhibit B- Performance Requirements Response, with this document as the preceding pages. If additional writing space is utilized, indicate in the response column below which page that the response is indicated.

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND FACTORS

REQ ID
Performance Requirement and

Stated Business Need

Points Available
Priority
Bidder’s Compliance
Written Response
1a.
As per ESHB 1125 and Exhibit F, Scope of Work, it is required bidders have the ability to work and collaborate with government and research institutions is critical to this project.

Describe your experience working with government and/or research institutions on data gathering. Include what data was being gathered, in what format and for what purpose.

15 points
MS
☐ Yes

☐ No Written Response Required.

1b.
It is required that bidders can write and execute detailed, comprehensive implementation plans to achieve program success.

Describe your experience writing and implementing large scale projects including implementation plans.

15 points
MS
☐ Yes

☐ No Written Response Required.

1c.
Per the legislative intent of the WE-Bike program described in ESHB 1125, the program must include equity criteria.

Describe your expertise in delivering equitable programming and how you have ensured projects adhere to relevant legislation and policy whilst ensuring equity needs of communities are met.

10 points
MS
☐ Yes

☐ No Written Response Required.

1d.
It is required that bidders have expertise and experience executing complex projects in a timely manner.

Demonstrate your successful past performance bringing projects in on time through examples of your work.

15 points
MS
☐ Yes

☐ No Written Response Required.

1e.
It is required that bidders have the necessary resources to execute this contract.

Describe your staff, expertise, infrastructure, and any additional funds/resources you have, to implement the WE-Bike Program effectively and successfully. Include your ability to quickly make staffing adjustments due to changes in funding.

10 points

MS
☐ Yes

☐ No Written Response Required.

1f.
As per Exhibit F, Scope of Work, it is required vendors pay bike shop partners within 30 days of rebate being redeemed.

Please describe the system you will use to ensure bike shop partners are paid on time.

10 points
MS
☐ Yes

☐ No

Written response required.

1g.
References: Bidder is responsible for ensuring that a minimum of three previous clients complete bidders’ references on Exhibit G, and email directly to the RFP coordinator.

Bidder is responsible for completing Exhibit A2 detailing reference contact details and submitting this with their proposal.

The response may be disqualified if WSDOT is unable to verify qualification and experience requirements from the respondent’s references. The response may be disqualified if WSDOT receives negative responses, as solely determined by WSDOT.

Pass/Fail

M ☐ Yes ☐ No

1h.

Per Exhibit F- Scope of Work, the Contractor’s responsibilities encompass three phases of this Project including project development, project implementation and project reporting.

Please provide resumes describing the educational and relevant work and/or volunteer experience for each of the key staff including any subcontractors who would be assigned to the project in its various phases. If at Contract award or any time thereafter, any specifically named individual(s) identified in the Response to work on this engagement are not available, WSDOT has the right to approve or reject any change in Vendor personnel. Specific restrictions apply to contracting with current or former state employees pursuant to chapter 42.52 RCW. Vendors should familiarize themselves with the requirements prior to submitting a Response.

Pass/Fail

M

☐ Yes

1i.
Per the requirements of Exhibit F- Scope of Work, this Project will require a thorough and evolving plan to achieve the various tasks of this Project.

The Bidder must submit a Project Implementation Plan that clearly defines how they will achieve success for this Project.

The Project Implementation Plan must address the following at a minimum:

· Describe how the contractor will develop the WE-Bike program.

· Tailor recommendations creatively,

· Provide recommendations for effective and efficient project development, implementation, and administration.

· Deliver on equity goals from ESHB 1125

· Protect applicants personally identifiable data.

· Collect data on trio reduction goals in collaboration with University of Washington

· Select/grant award vouchers.

· Educate/train bike shops.

· Educate participants in the program about E-bike safety and use.

· Demonstrate high impact activities that maximize the effectiveness of the budget.

· Demonstrate how the bidder will organize and coordinate with WSDOT’s project administrators, relevant state agencies, University of Washington, e-bike retailers, and other relevant parties.

· Include a timeline for project completion, detailing turnaround time to launch the project and projected date when rebates will be available to the public.

40 points

MS

☐ Yes

Written Response Required.

1j.
Per the implementation of WE-Bike as approved by the legislator in ESHB 1125, the Program must be implemented by June 30, 2025. Due to the quick turnaround and high-risk nature of the program, please describe your contingency plan for risks and mitigation for the successful execution of this project.
20 points
MS
☐ Yes

Written Response Required.

2a.
Exhibit F – Scope of Work will require development and implementation of the technological infrastructure to support application processes for rebate vouchers. The desirable Bidder will have experience developing and implementing public facing websites.

Does your company have experience developing user-friendly public facing websites or other relative IT Projects? If so, describe this experience and how it will support your successful implementation of this project, including details of how to design successful systems able to cope with high traffic.

10 points
DS
☐ Yes

Written Response Required.

2b.

Describe any experience you have working with electric bike manufacturers and/or bike retailers (or equivalent) and/or other key project related interested parties.

15 points

DS

☐ Yes

Written Response Required.

2c.
Describe any experience you have with E-bikes and/or commute trip reduction goals.
15 points
DS
☐ Yes

Written Response Required.

2d.
Describe any experience you have with development of incentive, voucher, or rebate projects (such as developing tools, processes, materials etc.)
15 points
DS
☐ Yes

Written Response Required.

2e.
Describe any experience you have with the day-to-day implementation of incentive, voucher, or rebate projects.
10 points
DS
☐ Yes

Written Response Required.

Return this exhibit to Procurement Coordinator at:

Heidi.Olson@wsdot.wa.gov

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