Project #: RFP 22-04 (RFP)
Category: Professional Services
Department: Economic Development
Issued by: Prosper Portland
Proposals Due Date: Jun 7, 2022 2:00PM (Pacific Standard Time) add to calendar
Status: closed
Posted: May 2, 2022

Description

Prosper Portland is the City of Portland’s economic development agency. Our mission is to create economic growth and opportunity for Portland. Prosper Portland is committed to growing quality jobs, advancing opportunities for prosperity, creating vibrant neighborhoods and communities, and collaborating with partners to create an equitable city, with prosperity shared by Portlanders of all colors, incomes, and neighborhoods. 

 

Through this RFP, Prosper Portland is seeking qualified and experienced non-profit partners to provide one or more of the following Scopes of Work: 

 

Small Business Advising

·   Scope 1 – Idea to Launch: support for aspiring business owners  

·   Scope 2 – Stability & Resiliency: support for business owners striving for asset building 

·   Scope 3 – Grow & Scale: support for business owners with ongoing wealth creation and asset building and helping them implement growth plans 

 

Prosper Portland is also seeking qualified and experienced non-profit and for-profit partners to provide the following Scope of Work: 

 

·   Access to Professional Services: support for business owners with specific professional services business needs 



Pre-Proposal Conference

 Attendance at the Virtual RFP Open House is not required for a Proposer to submit a Proposal but is highly encouraged. Proposers must register on Eventbrite via the following link:  https://ibrn-rfp-openhouse-2022.eventbrite.com

Pre-Proposal Conference Date
May 11, 2022 10:00AM (Pacific Standard Time) add to calendar

Vendor Questions and Answers

For Questions or Additional Information, Contact:

Email: madausp@prosperportland.us

Solicitation Change History

Changes to This Listing:

Change
The following bid documents were added:
Link to RFP Open House Recording.pdf
May 12, 2022
The following bid documents were added:
22-04_Addendum 01.pdf
May 20, 2022
The following bid documents were added:
22-04_Addendum 02.pdf
Jun 2, 2022

About Prosper Portland

We are the economic and urban development agency for the city of Portland.  We focus on building an equitable economy by carrying out a comprehensive range of economic development programs that support small business, improve access to workforce training, and create jobs for Portland residents. We work with partners to drive public attention and resources to different areas of the city, which helps Portland realize capital projects – parks, streetscape improvements, community centers –that would not happen on their own, making it a better place to live for all Portlanders.

Our Mission

To create economic growth and opportunity for Portland.

Our Vision

Portland is one of the most globally competitive, equitable, and healthy cities in the world.

Prosper Portland stimulates job creation, encourages broad economic prosperity, and fosters great places on behalf of the City of Portland.

We are a workplace of choice with passionate staff excelling in an open and empowering environment and sharing a commitment to our collective success.

Doing Business with Prosper Portland

If you're interested in doing business with us, we'd like to invite you to read our information for vendors, suppliers and contractors:

https://prosperportland.us/for-job-seekers/doing-business-with-prosper-portland/

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