Comprehensive Plan Update Project - Bid GS-26-CPU - Cortez, CO RFP

Bid #GS-26-CPU. Contact: csimpson@cortezco.gov. Cortez, Colorado. The City of Cortez is requesting proposals for a Comprehensive Plan Update Project. The project involves developing a Strategic Growth element and a Water Supply element to guide future. Due Jul 28 (3 weeks left).

What this bid is about

The City of Cortez is requesting proposals for a Comprehensive Plan Update Project. The project involves developing a Strategic Growth element and a Water Supply element to guide future development and water resource management. Proposals are due by July 24, 2026, and must be submitted electronically.

About this solicitation

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Sealed proposals for furnishing the following to the City of Cortez will be received by the General Services Director, City Service Center, 110 West Progress Circle, Cortez, Colorado 81321, until 10:00 AM on Friday, July 24, 2026, at which time proposals will be publicly opened and read. Proposals are requested to support the development and formal adoption of (1) a Strategic Growth and (2) a Water Supply element to meet the intent of SB24-174. This document will provide a roadmap for the City to prioritize parcels for in-fill development, while preserving existing open space and agricultural demand, and will link existing data about water resources and infrastructure with measurable goals and policy recommendations for Cortez’s future development of a Comprehensive Plan in 2027-2028. All proposals must be submitted via the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System: https://www.bidnetdirect.com/colorado/city-of-cortez The City of Cortez reserves the right to waive any formality or any informality in the process of awarding a proposal. The City of Cortez reserves the right to accept any proposal, in whole or in part, and to reject any or all proposals if it be deemed in the best interest of the City to do so. Bid Documents

Bid summary

City of Cortez issued this it and technology opportunity in Cortez, Colorado, referenced as solicitation number GS-26-CPU. Responses are due by July 28, 2026. Questions can be directed to csimpson@cortezco.gov.

Public procurement context

City of Cortez in Cortez, Colorado is using this solicitation to procure technology work. Public agencies typically advertise this kind of work as a Request for Proposals (RFP), evaluating bidders on a combination of qualifications, technical approach, and price. Bidders responding to a technology solicitation in Colorado are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Contracts of this type are usually awarded under the issuing agency's published procurement rules, with bid bond, performance bond, and reference requirements set in the solicitation documents. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Colorado so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this RFP

To submit a proposal for this RFP, review the full solicitation documents for City of Cortez's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the July 28, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to csimpson@cortezco.gov before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with City of Cortez should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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