Accounting and Business Consulting Program

The City of Seattle Office of Economic Development is seeking qualified consultants for its 2027 Accounting and Business Consulting Program to provide specialized technical assistance to Seattle small businesses and nonprofit organizations.

City of Seattle > Office of Economic Development


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2025-068
Nov 09, 2026 11:55 PM
Oct 09, 2026 02:31 PM
1 year
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vy.nguyen@seattle.gov
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The City of Seattle Office of Economic Development is establishing a qualified consultant pool for its 2027 Accounting and Business Consulting Program. Consultants may apply under one service category: Accounting & Bookkeeping, Marketing & Branding, Business Development, or Loan Support. Services will be assigned around defined business needs and may include financial systems and reporting, marketing and customer strategies, operational improvement, business continuity, financing readiness, and succession planning. Selected consultants must demonstrate at least two years of professional consulting or technical-assistance experience and at least three substantially similar engagements for small businesses or nonprofit organizations completed during the past three years. Engagements will be authorized individually based on program demand, consultant expertise, availability, and funding; selection does not guarantee assignments, hours, or compensation. The anticipated service period is January 1 through December 31, 2027, with consultants responsible for defined deliverables, documentation, reporting, coordination, and use of City-designated systems.

Classification Codes
NAICS541618Other Management Consulting Services
PSCR547STUDY/ACCOUNTING/FINANCIAL MGT
Smart Codes
small business consultingfinancial management consultingmarketing strategy consulting
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Service
Timeline
Oct 9, 2026-Solicitation Release
Oct 19, 2026 05:00 PM-Pre-Submittal Conference (optional)
Oct 22, 2026 06:55 AM-Deadline for Questions
Nov 10, 2026 07:55 AM-Response Submission Deadline
Requirements
Required
Required
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 3 years
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Documents
TitleDate Posted
A - FAS City-wide Standard Roster Consultant AgreementJul 27, 2026 11:21 AM
ABC_Program_RFQ.pdfOct 09, 2026 02:31 PM
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