Opportunity

Mendocino County PlanetBids #RFP 029-26

Mendocino County Seeks Vendor for Microenterprise Technical Assistance Services for 54 Participants

Posted

July 02, 2026

Respond By

August 03, 2026

Identifier

RFP 029-26

NAICS

541618

The County of Mendocino Executive Office is seeking a qualified vendor to deliver Microenterprise Technical Assistance Services for 54 participants, funded by Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Income. - Government Buyer: - County of Mendocino Executive Office - Contact: Christy Gard - Services Requested: - Microenterprise Technical Assistance Services for 54 qualified microenterprise participants - One-on-one counseling - Government liaison support - Access to business resources - Networking opportunities - Program outreach and marketing - Technical assistance with licensing, permitting, regulatory navigation, business planning, financial management, and marketing strategies - Individualized service plans based on needs assessments - Program reporting - Workshops (provided by County staff) - Notable Requirements: - Services must be tailored to each participant - Focus on removing obstacles related to licensing, permitting, and governmental processes - Proposals must include company background, cost plan, references, certificate of non-collusion, and insurance documentation - Submission in both paper and USB flash drive formats - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named in the solicitation - The initiative supports economic development and small business growth in Mendocino County

Description

This Request for Proposal (RFP) from the County of Mendocino seeks a qualified vendor to provide Microenterprise technical assistance services funded by Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Income for 54 qualified participants. The program aims to support microenterprises, which are vital for local economic growth, job creation, and innovation. The services will focus on removing obstacles related to licensing, permitting, and other governmental processes, and will include individualized service plans based on needs assessments. This initiative reflects the County's commitment to economic development and small business growth stimulation.

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