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As-Needed Plan Review and Inspection Services
Solicitation number
DV-26-713
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California

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This document is a narrative proposal template for the City of Long Beach's Request for Proposals (RFP DV-26-713) for as-needed plan review and inspection services to supplement existing Building Bureau staff. The RFP seeks professional consulting firms to provide plan review, inspection services, and related support services to the City of Long Beach, California. The template does not specify response due dates, site visits, bidder conferences, award dates, or contract term and renewal options within the provided content.

The proposal template requires detailed information regarding proposer qualifications, organizational capacity, personnel assignments, references, and subcontractor information. Proposers must address fifteen specific narrative questions covering services offered, experience with municipal agencies, professional licenses and certifications, technology proficiency, customer service capabilities, and experience managing as-needed or on-call contracts. Additional requirements include demonstrating familiarity with building codes (CBC, IBC, MEP codes, Fire code, ADA), instant messaging platforms, and processes for handling classified or proprietary information. The template mandates that awarded contractors provide proof of subcontractor payments and complete cyber security training if requested. No pricing terms, set-asides, incumbent information, or specific funding amounts are detailed in this template document.

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4.3 Narrative Proposal Template

Proposers should complete this editable template and submit it as their narrative proposal.

Organizational Capacity & Experience

PROPOSER CONTACT INFORMATION

Proposer
Company Name

Company Address

Federal Tax ID Number

Website

Authorized Representative
Name

Title

Email Address

Phone Number

Other Point of Contact (if required)
Name

Title

Email Address

Phone Number

PROPOSER CAPACITY & EXPERIENCE

What type of enterprise is the Proposer?
☐ Non-Profit

☐ Sole Proprietorship

☐ General Partnership

☐ Corporation

State and Date of incorporation:

☐ Limited Liability Company

☐ Other _________________________________

Please describe why the Proposer is qualified to provide the services described in this RFP (1-2 paragraphs).

Please describe the length of time the Proposer has been providing services as described in this RFP?

Has the Proposer provided similar services for other organizations? If so, please list them.

How many employees does the Proposer have in total? How many employees reside in Long Beach?

Where are the representative(s) that would service the City’s account located?

Please describe the specific personnel who would be assigned to the City’s account, including their roles, qualifications, relevant experience, and the percentage of their time that will be dedicated to supporting the City’s team.

REFERENCES

Reference 1
Company

Project Manager

Phone Number

Project Description

Project Start and End Dates

Reference 2
Company

Project Manager

Phone Number

Project Description

Project Start and

Reference 3
Company

Project Manager

Phone Number

Project Description

Project Start and

SUB-CONTRACTOR CONTACT INFORMATION

Does the proposal include subcontractors?
☐ Yes

☐ No

If applicable, provide the following for all subcontractors included in this proposal.

Subcontractor
Company Name

Company Address

Authorized Representative
Name

Title

Email Address

Phone Number

Other Point of Contact (if required)
Name

Title

Email Address

Phone Number

SUBCONTRACTOR CAPACITY & EXPERIENCE

What type of enterprise is the subcontractor?
☐ Non-Profit

☐ Sole Proprietorship

☐ General Partnership

☐ Corporation

State and Date of incorporation:

☐ Limited Liability Company

☐ Other _________________________________

Which specific requirements of this RFP will the subcontractor perform?

Please describe why the subcontractor is qualified to provide the services described in this RFP (1-2 paragraphs).

Please describe the length of time the subcontractor has been providing the services described in this RFP (1-3 sentences).

How many employees does the subcontractor have nationally, locally, and residing in Long Beach?

Where are the representative(s) that would service the City’s account located?

Please provide an overview and method of approach outlining how the subcontractor will complete the specific duties requested in their areas of expertise?

Method of Approach

1. Please list the proposed services the Proposer can provide?

2. Please list any organizations including municipal/local government agencies for which the Proposer has previously provided the proposed services?

3. Please provide examples of when the Proposer was required to reference or research codes such as the CBC, IBC, MEP codes, Fire code, ADA or others as stated above in section 2.1 for proposed services?

4. Please explain how the Proposer will prioritize workloads when service demands increase or multiple areas of service are requested?

5. Please state what technology or software mentioned in section 3.2 the Proposer has used in the past and what services were performed while using the technology or software?

6. Please list any other relevant technology or software the Proposer has experience using that falls within the scopes of work outlined in this RFP?

7. Describe Proposer’s experience working with cities or other public agencies. How does Proposer ensure its services align with municipal procedures, regulatory requirements, and public accountability standards?

8. What does Proposer’s team structure look like for this contract, and how does Proposer ensure the right expertise is available when needed?

9. How will Proposer ensure consistency and quality across multiple assignments under an as-needed contract?

10. What processes does Proposer use to maintain clear communication, provide regular updates, and coordinate effectively with City staff and other consultants or departments?

11. How does Proposer manage scope, schedule, and budget to ensure the City receives efficient and cost-effective services under an as-needed contract?

12. Provide an example of a similar as-needed or on-call contract where Proposer successfully met similar service objectives?

13. Describe identify professional licenses, education or certifications are held and/or maintained by Proposer’s employees?

14. Provide examples that substantiate how the professional licenses, education or certifications of the Proposer’s employees will qualify them to perform the proposed services listed in section 2.1?

15. Please describe examples of when the Proposer provided excellent customer service? What type of service was being provided?

16. How will the Proposer’s employees maintain professionalism when interacting with unruly or argumentative customers?

17. If the Proposer or employee of the Proposer believes a customer is not being truthful or is attempting to falsify or limit information to gain a type of benefit, how will you handle this scenario?

Communications & Reporting

1. What experience does the Proposer have working with classified or proprietary information? Awarded Contractors may be asked to complete cyber security training. Would Proposer be willing to complete cyber security training if requested?

2. If the Proposer or Proposer’s employee providing the services identified in this RFP requires additional guidance or information that is not readily available, what steps will the Proposer or employee take to ensure the service or task gets completed in a timely manner?

If additional information or guidance is required while performing a service with a customer and is not readily available, what steps or actions will Proposer or Proposer’s employee take to make the customer feels at ease?

3. Are Proposer and Proposer’s employees familiar with instant messaging software such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, or similar? Please list the all instant messaging software Proposer is familiar with.

4. If other stakeholders will be involved in the implementation of this proposal, please explain their involvement and how Proposer will work with these groups to achieve the objectives?

If the Proposer requires involvement from other stakeholders to implement this proposal or to perform any of the proposed services or scopes of work, please list the stakeholders, official titles and the reason for their involvement.

5. The City requires that the Awarded Contractor provide proof of payment of any subcontractors used for this project. If the proposal includes subcontractors, please describe the plan for how the City will be notified of such payments.

Will the Proposer require the use of subcontractors to perform any of the proposed services or scopes of work?

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