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Vendor may invoice the city no more frequently than once per month for work completed. vendor may invoice the city no more frequently than once per month for work completed.

The evaluation committee will select a vendor who provides a proposal that, in the opinion of the city, provides the best value. the evaluation committee is comprised of key project stakeholders who will review and evaluate all proposals, with the intention of selecting a vendor who provides a proposal that, in the opinion of the city, provides the best value

Preferred vendors shall have experience in successfully implementing the proposed solutions for cities of similar size and scope of services, preferably for cities in washington state. preferred vendors shall have experience insuccessfully implementing the proposed solutions for cities of similar size and scope of services, preferably for cities in washington state.

Continued poor performance shall be deemed a breach of city requirements and shall be the cause for immediate termination of services. continued poor performance shall be deemed a breach of city requirements and shall be the cause for immediate termination of services.

Marking an entire proposal as confidential and or proprietary will not be accepted or honored and may result in disqualification of the proposal. marking an entire proposal as confidential andor proprietary will not be accepted or honored and may result in disqualification of the proposal.

Respondents should identify applicable FedRAMP and or DoD authorization status.

Submittals will be accepted until 3:00 PM on September 4, 2026. Respondents shall be responsible for delivery of the submittal to the Purchasing Department before the due date and time.

The city's standard payment terms are Net 30, meaning payment is due in 30 days upon receipt and acceptance of items ordered and a valid invoice.

The contractor shall warrant that all items/services shall conform to the proposed specifications and be free from defects in material, workmanship, and title for a period of not less than twelve (12) months beginning with the date of acceptance.

Proposals will be evaluated and ranked based on functional requirements (30%), technical integration (25%), security compliance (20%), cost (15%), and references/experience (10%). The city reserves the right to select the proposal that is determined to be in the best public interest.

Vendors must be experienced and qualified, demonstrating adequate financial resources, ability to comply with delivery schedules, satisfactory records of performance and integrity, and otherwise be qualified and eligible for an award.

The document does not explicitly detail penalties for specific breaches, but it does mention that failure to comply with certain requirements, such as insurance or cure notices, can lead to contract termination or other remedies available at law or in equity.

An optional pre-proposal meeting will be held virtually on August 6, 2026, at 10:00 AM Central Time.

The document does not explicitly require sample submissions as part of the initial proposal, but it does request a sample printed citation and examples of how photos or GPS coordinates are stamped onto records.

The document does not specify a deadline for challenges or objections to the RFP itself, but questions regarding the solicitation should be directed in writing by August 14, 2026.

Proposers not adhering to submission instructions may be disqualified. Nonresponsive proposals, including those not timely submitted or failing to meet material terms and conditions, will not be considered.