Solicitations

Specialty Dry Good and Dairy Products Supplier

The Seattle Colleges (hereafter generally referred to as the Purchaser) is seeking responses from prospective Contractors to provide specialty dry goods products for Seattle Central College Culinary Academy and Auxiliary Services, South Seattle College Culinary Arts Program including the food court and fine dining restaurant, Alhadeff Grill, and South Seattle College events and catering services.

Obtaining the RFP:  Copies of the Request for Proposals may be obtained from the Procurement Coordinator identified below.

Questions

Any questions or requests for further information must be submitted in writing no later than February 4, 2025, to the Procurement Coordinator identified below.

Lisa Gacer, Senior buyer           
Procurement Coordinator           
Email: lisa.gacer@seattlecolleges.edu

Submission Deadline: Your electronic proposal must be e-mailed to lisa.gacer@seattlecolleges.edunot later than 3:00 PM PST, Wednesday, February 19, 2025. The Purchaser’s e-mail boxes can accept emails that total less than 30MB in size. Proposers are cautioned to keep email sizes to less than 25MB to ease delivery. Zipped files cannot be accepted. Seattle Colleges will only accept electronic submittals in response to this RFP. Proposals that do not conform to the requirements specified herein may be rejected.

Rights Reserved: The Purchaser reserves the right to waive as informality any irregularities in submittals, to reject any and all responses, to amend the solicitation as necessary, and to cancel the solicitation at its sole discretion.

Request for Proposal No. 4420

Blast Booth

The Seattle Colleges (hereafter generally referred to as the Purchaser) is seeking responses from prospective Contractors to acquire a Blast Booth for the Finishing Trades Institute of Northwest (FTINW). A blast booth is a specialized enclosed environment designed for abrasive blasting operations. It is a contained environment allowing for our industrial students to have a chance to practice their skills for their state certifications in a controlled environment.

Obtaining the RFP:  Copies of the Request for Proposals may be obtained from the Procurement Coordinator identified below.

Questions

Any questions or requests for further information must be submitted in writing no later than 3:00 PST on November 21, 2024, to the Procurement Coordinator identified below.

Lisa Gacer, Senior buyer           
Procurement Coordinator           
Email: lisa.gacer@seattlecolleges.edu

Submission Deadline: Your electronic proposal must be e-mailed to lisa.gacer@seattlecolleges.edunot later than 3:00 PST on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. The Purchaser’s e-mail boxes can accept emails that total less than 30MB in size. Proposers are cautioned to keep email sizes to less than 25MB to ease delivery. Zipped files cannot be accepted. Seattle Colleges will only accept electronic submittals in response to this RFP. Proposals that do not conform to the requirements specified herein may be rejected.

Specialty Meat Products Supplier

The Seattle Colleges (hereafter generally referred to as the Purchaser) is seeking responses from prospective Contractors to provide high-quality specialty meat products for Seattle Central College Culinary Academy and Auxiliary Services, South Seattle College Culinary Arts Program including the food court and fine dining restaurant, Alhadeff Grill, and South Seattle College events and catering services.

Obtaining the RFP: Copies of the Request for Proposals may be obtained from the Procurement Coordinator identified below.

Questions: Any questions or requests for further information must be submitted in writing no later than 3:00 PM PDT on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, to the Procurement Coordinator identified below.

Lisa Gacer, Procurement Coordinator

Telephone: (206) 934-4139                 
Email: lisa.gacer@seattlecolleges.edu

Submission Deadline: Your electronic proposal must be e-mailed to lisa.gacer@seattlecolleges.edu not later than 3:00 PM PDT on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. The Purchaser’s e-mail boxes can accept emails that total less than 30MB in size. Proposers are cautioned to keep email sizes to less than 25MB to ease delivery. Zipped files cannot be accepted. Seattle Colleges will only accept electronic submittals in response to this RFP. Proposals that do not conform to the requirements specified herein may be rejected.

Rights Reserved: The Purchaser reserves the right to waive as informality any irregularities in submittals, to reject any and all responses, to amend the solicitation as necessary, and to cancel the solicitation at its sole discretion.

SOLICITATION NO. 3573

PROJECT TITLE: Government Relations Consulting

The Seattle Colleges (hereafter generally referred to as the Purchaser and Seattle Colleges) is seeking responses from prospective Contractors to provide government relations consulting services for Seattle Colleges.

Obtaining the RFP: Copies of the Request for Proposals may be obtained from the Procurement Coordinator identified below.

Questions

Any questions or requests for further information must be submitted in writing no later than 2:00 PDT on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, to the RFP Coordinator identified below.

Lisa Gacer, Procurement Coordinator

Telephone: (206) 934-4139                 
Email: lisa.gacer@seattlecolleges.edu

Due Date for Responses: Not later than 2:00 PM PDT on Wednesday, July 3, 2024

SOLICITATION NO. 3678

PROJECT TITLE: Tax Advisory & Preparation Consulting Services

The Seattle Colleges (hereafter generally referred to as the Purchaser) is seeking responses from prospective Contractors who are consulting firms with expertise in public/private partnership financing of capital improvement projects where federal tax credits are an element of the capital stack. The desired scope of work will include pre-development advice and counsel on the structure of the partnership, as well as assistance in preparing federal tax filings.

Obtaining the RFP: Copies of the Request for Proposals may be obtained from the Procurement Coordinator identified below.

Questions

Any questions or requests for further information must be submitted in writing no later than 2:00 PDT on April 22, 2024, to the RFP Coordinator identified below.

Lisa Gacer, Procurement Coordinator

Telephone: (206) 934-4139                 
Email: lisa.gacer@seattlecolleges.edu

Submission Deadline: Your electronic proposal must be e-mailed to lisa.gacer@seattlecolleges.edu not later than 2:00 PM PDT on May 6, 2024.

SOLICITATION No. 4851

PROJECT TITLE: Seattle Maritime Academy Generator Installation 

Proposal Due By 2:00 PM, Wednesday, April 9th, 2025     
Email to jasmine.jackson2@seattlecolleges.edu 

The Seattle Colleges, hereinafter referred to as the Purchaser, is soliciting proposals to remove the existing diesel generator, prepare vessel for the new generator, and install the new generator.

Site Visit / Pre-Submission Conference: Those interested in responding to this solicitation are strongly encouraged to attend a site-walk through at 8AM on Wednesday, March 26th. The Conference will be held at the Seattle Maritime Academy, 4455 Shilshole Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107. Contact Name: Danny Blanchard Contact Number: 206-934-2902 

Questions:  Any questions or requests for further information must be submitted in writing no later than 2:00PM on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025, to jasmine.jackson2@seattlecolleges.edu.

SOLICITATION No. 5009

PROJECT TITLE: Concept Vessel Design for Seattle Maritime Academy

Bidder’s Proposal Due by 2:00 PM, Wednesday, June 25th, 2025
Email: jasmine.jackson2@seattlecolleges.edu

Solicitation No. 5009 Scope of Work and Requirements

Bidder’s Questions due: Any questions or requests for further information must be submitted in writing no later than 2:00PM on Monday, June 16th, 2025, to jasmine.jackson2@seattlecolleges.edu.

The Seattle Colleges, hereinafter referred to as the Purchaser, is soliciting proposals to develop a concept design for a new training vessel for the Seattle Maritime Academy (SMA). This vessel will serve as the primary training platform for SMA’s programs for Able Seafarers and Qualified Members of the Engineering Department.

The new vessel is intended to replace SMA’s current training vessel, Maritime Instructor, an 82-foot retired U.S. Coast Guard cutter built in 1962 and acquired by the Academy in the late 1990s. The new vessel should support SMA’s mission and be viable as a long-term asset for at least the next 30 years.

Minimum Vessel Requirements

The vessel concept must meet the following criteria:

• Capable of transiting through the Hiram M. Chittenden (Ballard) Small Lock between the Ship Canal and Puget Sound.
• Suitable for overnight operations, with accommodating up to 18 students, plus faculty and crew.
• Operable by a two-person crew (captain and deckhand) for trips under 12 hours.