Economic Development RFPs

The City of Longmont is soliciting consulting services to develop Advance Longmont 3.0, a strategic economic and community development plan. The solicitation is posted through the City’s procurement channel (BidNet Direct / Rocky Mountain E‑Purchasing System) and directs vendors to the buyer-managed posting for full documents and submission instructions. The posting shows a publication date of 2026-07-08 and a closing date of 2026-08-05 at 5:00 PM MDT.

The City of Kimberley, British Columbia, has issued RFP 2026-014 seeking consultant services to conduct an Economic Development Capacity Review of the City. The procurement seeks a qualified consulting firm to evaluate and report on the city's economic development capacity, capabilities, and strategic options. The RFP was issued on June 26, 2026 with a closing date of July 29, 2026 and is publicly listed as active on both BC Bid and Merx.

A. Evaluate the current economic landscape, industry trends, and opportunities. B. Engage stakeholders, such as residents, property owners, development and business entities in a strategic public outreach process. C. Identify strategies to attract, retain, and expand industries that will create an innovative economic environment and enhance the quality of life of the area. D. Recommend workforce and talent development initiatives.

The City of Temiskaming Shores is soliciting proposals to develop a new 10-year Economic Development Strategic Action Plan to guide decision-making, planning and execution of key initiatives. The scope includes stakeholder engagement, sector opportunity assessments (including mining, agriculture, forestry, manufacturing and value-added processing), benchmarking and an actionable implementation plan with timelines and performance measures. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the City’s Electronic Bid Submissions Portal in PDF format, and the submission deadline is Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time.

This grant program offers awards up to $50,000 to eligible New Jersey small businesses to reimburse closing costs for the recent purchase of a New Jersey commercial property from which the small business will continuously operate.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of General Services (DGS), issued solicitation 03-6984996 for Economic Analysis Services. Vendors are to provide economic analysis services to the Commonwealth through the eMarketplace procurement portal. The solicitation is active with bids due by August 5, 2026.

The City of Santa Clara, through the Santa Clara Stadium Authority, is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms to conduct a comprehensive Economic Impact Analysis of Levi's Stadium. The selected consultant will evaluate the financial, fiscal, and broader economic impacts associated with stadium operations and events. Proposals are due by August 10, 2026, at 3:00 PM PDT.

The State of California, publishing through its Cal eProcure system (mirrored on BidNet Direct under its California purchasing group), is soliciting proposals for a 'Stadium Economic Impact Analysis' study. The solicitation was first published on or about July 13-14, 2026, and proposals are due by August 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM PDT. The specific issuing agency name is not publicly visible on the aggregator page, but the publisher, location, and event ID (0000430476) confirm the buyer as a California state-level entity.

Ocea commercial and economic research and innovation (CERI) initiation to 1 September 2022 (for receipt of White Papers) ordering period: initiation to 30 September 2022 (for awards).

OCEA Commercial and Economic Research and Innovation (CERI) Initiation to 1 September 2022 (for receipt of White Papers) Ordering Period: Initiation to 30 September 2022 (for awards).

The Secretary of the Air Force Concepts Development and Management (SAF/CDM), Office of Commercial and Economic Analysis (OCEA) issued a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) titled Commercial and Economic Research and Innovation (CERI) seeking innovative commercial solutions and data-driven research to identify and mitigate commercial and economic risk to military advantage. The CSO uses an open two-step process (white papers first, then full proposals) and anticipates multiple awards under FAR or Other Transaction Agreement authority. The CSO has an open period for white paper receipt through 2026-09-01 and an ordering period through 2026-09-30, and the government may issue amendments during the open period.

An economic valuation analysis of open space to inform regional and local priorities for open space preservation.

Western University (University of Western Ontario), located in London, Ontario, Canada, has issued a Request for Proposal titled 'Economic Impact and Alumni Impact Reports' (Reference: UWORFPJV-1911). The RFP seeks qualified vendors to produce a comprehensive economic impact report and a separate alumni impact report for the university, quantifying the institution's contributions to the local, regional, and provincial economies. Proposals must be submitted through the university's Bonfirehub procurement portal before the closing deadline of July 31, 2026.

Procurement Shared Services (PSS), on behalf of the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) Department of Infrastructure (INF), is requesting proposals to enter into a non-exclusive Standing Offer Agreement for Environmental, Engineering and Socio-Economic Support Services on the Arctic Economic and Security Corridor (AESC). The resulting agreement is expected to run for 60 months (approximately 5 years), with a proposed start date of August 24, 2026. The procurement is being conducted through Competitive – Open Bidding as a Request for Standing Offer (not a grant program).

Seeking qualified consulting firms (Consultants) to submit Statements of Qualifications to perform Economic and Fiscal Analysis services on development applications and long-range planning projects on an “on-call” basis. The consulting firm will be able to assign staff members to perform professional Economic and Fiscal Analysis services on development applications and long-range planning projects on an “on-call” basis. The City is requesting Statement of Qualifications from persons or firms with the expertise necessary to perform Economic and Fiscal Analysis services on city-initiated or private-initiated projects and initiatives, as needed. Upon review of responses to the RFQ, the City plans to compile a list of qualified consultants and select at least three (3) consulting firms to be awarded agreements for the on-call services.

The Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) seeks to pre-qualify service providers offering career and employment development, financial capability, and education and training services to respond to future scopes of work. Providers will be evaluated through an RFQ process and must meet minimum scoring and capacity requirements to be added to DHCD's provider list.

The Town of Rutland, Massachusetts is soliciting proposals for the disposition of town-owned land at 86 Maple Avenue, Rutland, Massachusetts (formerly part of the Rutland Heights State Hospital / Rutland Heights Economic Opportunity Area) for the purpose of economic revitalization. The solicitation was issued on July 15, 2026 through Beacon Bid, the e-procurement platform used by the Town of Rutland. Proposals are due by August 25, 2026.

Provide lead consultant or team to design and execute a high-impact advocacy strategy that advances defined policy outcomes in support of the texas disability project.

Develop a comprehensive study that quantifies the economic and fiscal impact of port-related activities within the city. This local economic and fiscal impact analysis and workforce study will also examine the impact of foreign-owned enterprises and evaluate the current and future workforce needs associated with port related industries

The County of San Diego issued RFQ 13248 (BPM013248) for Workforce Development Services for the Youth Development Academy (YDA), seeking a contractor to assess existing workforce development activities for YDA youth and assist in developing and implementing appropriate services. The solicitation (posted July 10, 2026) describes contract terms, submission instructions, required forms, evaluation criteria, and requires electronic quote submission through the County's BuyNet procurement portal. Responses are scheduled to be due August 7, 2026 at 01:00:00 AM UTC and the solicitation includes confidentiality and public-records guidance for submissions.