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RFP 8.15.24
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Wayne County, Michigan

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This document is a Questions & Answers document for a Creative Services RFP (RFP 8.15.24) issued by the Detroit Transportation Corporation. The RFP seeks creative services with a contract term of one and a half years, and bidders are provided clarification on multiple aspects of the solicitation, including proposal requirements, interviews, work samples, and references. Key details include that out-of-state bidders are allowed, interviews may be in-person or virtual, and the proposal must be valid for 120 days. Bidders are instructed to provide pricing/rates for items listed in the scope of work and submit visual work samples as part of their evaluation.

The Q&A document addresses several critical bidding concerns, such as business licensing (which can be obtained after award for out-of-state bidders), proposal content (pricing and evaluation criteria information), and reference requirements. The agency is flexible on reference locations, accepting references from any geographic area as long as they demonstrate similar work with public agencies. The contract's estimated value and specific quantity details are not explicitly stated, but bidders are advised to provide hourly rates and pricing for the listed items. The project will be awarded after a comprehensive evaluation of submitted responses, with the specific award date not predetermined.

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Questions & Answers - 4

Solicitation RFP 8.15.24 - Creative Services

Buying Organization Detroit Transportation Corporation

No Question/Answer Question Date

Q6 Question: Business license

Must out-of-state bidders obtain a Michigan business license and registered agent in advance of submitting a bid? Or could this be done upon Notice of Award?

Answer: Out of state bidders are allowed.

08/26/2024

Q7 Question: Proposal contents

What information should be included in the proposal? There is no outline of proposal requirements provided in the RFP.

Answer: Pricing of the items listed under statement of work and information listed under the evaluation criteria.

08/26/2024

Q8 Question: Award of Project

When will this project be awarded?

Answer: The project will be awarded after we conduct evaluations of the responses.

08/26/2024

Q9 Question: Interviews

Will interviews be held? If yes, will they be in person or virtual?

Answer: Yes. We would like the interview to be held in person but we are open to virtual.

08/26/2024

Q10 Question: Proposal validity

Should the proposal be valid for 120 days (page 4) or 90 days (page 12)?

Answer: The proposal shall be valid for 120 days.

08/26/2024

Q11 Question: Work sample

Under evaluation criteria listed is “quality of sample of work submitted.” What is the DTC expecting to be submitted with respect to work samples?

Answer: Visual work samples.

08/26/2024

Q12 Question: Cost proposal

How can we budget “quantity/time” when the items listed in the scope of work are examples and no quantity for the life of the contract are provided? Should we instead only provide hourly rates for staff?

Answer: Term of the contract will be a year and a half. Provide pricing/rates for items listed.

08/26/2024

Q17 Question: References

The RFP states, “Please provide at least three (3) references located within the Southeast Michigan area, by name, address and phone number and email address, for whom the Proposer has provided similar services” (page 17, Bid Form). Will the agency accept any geographically located references if it is for similar work with public agencies?

Answer: Yes, we will accept any geographically located references if it is for similar work with public agencies.

08/26/2024

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