Small-Business Technical Assistance and Consulting
City of Pontiac
Original Solicitation Links
2026-RFP-0180
]economic vitality - small business technical assistance
Contact
Submission Instructions
Description
The City seeks a contractor to design and manage a coordinated support program for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Services include participant intake and needs assessments, individualized consulting, workshops and educational materials, financing and procurement readiness, business retention and expansion support, and referrals to qualified professional and community resources. Areas of assistance include general business operations, marketing, accounting, legal services, technology, cybersecurity, human resources, and financial management. The program must provide English- and Spanish-language support, outreach, and translated materials, with accessible in-person and virtual participation options. The contractor will develop an implementation plan, intake and assessment tools, a service schedule, outreach and language-access plans, and a workshop calendar. Ongoing work includes documented participant follow-up, City coordination, program and expenditure tracking, monthly reports, quarterly performance reviews, and a final performance, financial, and transition report. Proposals must describe the approach, personnel, schedule, participant engagement, quality controls, outputs and performance measures, and coordination with the City. The contract term will be defined in the final agreement.
Classification Codes
Smart Codes
Specifications
Timeline
Requirements
- Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability
- Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
- Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
- Excess and/or Umbrella Liability
- Minimum 3 references
Documents
| Title | Date Posted |
|---|---|
| Project Document | Nov 10, 2026 07:03 PM |
| A - Insurance requirements for events - Pontiac | Nov 10, 2026 07:03 PM |
| Economic_Vitality_-_Small_Business_Technical_Assistance.pdf | Nov 10, 2026 07:03 PM |
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