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When is the deadline for the City of Merced RFP?

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The deadline for this RFP is Jun 23, 2026. Make sure to submit your proposal before this date to be considered.

Question 2

What is City of Merced looking for?

Accepted Answer

The City of Merced Engineering Department is soliciting bids for the construction of the Merced Regional Fire Training Center, also known as the Hawk Regional Training Center, a multi-phase regional fire academy and public safety training facility.  Phase 1 of the project includes utility infrastructure, classrooms, restrooms, parking, and a training tower, with the full buildout planned over 10 years to include an Emergency Vehicle Operations Course, Urban Search and Rescue training facilities, and Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting training.

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Should I wait for the RFP to be released?

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No. If you're not already part of the RFP writing process, you're already behind. Starbridge helps you identify opportunities months early through buying signals like strategic plans, board meeting mentions, contract expirations, and new budgets—so you can influence requirements before competitors even see the RFP.

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How does Starbridge help me win more RFPs?

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What results do Starbridge customers see?

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