Professional consulting · City/Town
Management Consulting Services
City of Phoenix, Arizona
Issuer and solicitation
- Issuer
- City of Phoenix, Arizona · Arizona municipal government
- Reference
- RFQu-27-0477
- Buyer type
- City/Town
- Issued
- October 9, 2026 · Published October 9; first reviewed for this directory October 11. This is a request for qualifications for an as-needed vendor list.
Scope
Establish a qualified-vendor list for as-needed change management, organizational studies, project-management review, compliance, management strategy, process improvement and related advisory services across City departments.
Key dates
- Proposal deadline
- November 6, 2026 · 2:00 PM Phoenix time (MST)
- Questions due
- October 19, 2026 · 5:00 PM Phoenix time
- Nonmandatory pre-offer conference October 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM Phoenix time.
- Overview targets March 1, 2027 commencement or the effective date, whichever is later; the instructions tie the start to City Council approval.
Submission and qualification requirements
- At least three years in operation providing the relevant services, with qualified staff having at least three years of specialized experience and applicable licenses or certifications.
- Demonstrate large-local-government advisory experience, data-driven service improvement, stakeholder engagement and relevant projects from the past three years.
- Response limited to 20 pages, excluding resumes, licenses and certifications; references and a separate fixed/hourly rate sheet are required.
- Electronic response through OpenGov, with required signed offer, conflict-of-interest, debarment and heat-safety forms and all addenda acknowledged. OpenGov and procurePHX vendor registration apply.
- Required insurance includes USD 2 million professional liability; submit evidence within 14 calendar days of recommended award and before work starts.
- Subcontracting requires the City's written permission; the prime remains responsible.
Published budget and contract structure
Published budget: Not stated in reviewed material; engagements are separately scoped and priced
- Five-year agreement with no extension options.
- As-needed qualified-vendor list; separate engagement requests select vendors and set scope, schedule and price.
- Rates include overhead, benefits, local travel and administrative support.
Sources
- Official notice (opens in new tab)↗
- Official solicitation: all sections (opens in new tab)↗
- Official addenda and notices (opens in new tab)↗
Sources checked October 11, 2026.
Official OpenGov overview, complete online solicitation, addenda and Q&A reviewed October 11. Status is Open; no addenda, notices or questions had been posted. The November 6 deadline and October 19 question cutoff are in local Phoenix time.
Check the official notice for updates.
