When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due November 20, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 23, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

Settle estimates the budget at $50,000 – $250,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.

It was issued by Washington State University. The work is located in Washington, United States.

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Overview

Management Consulting & Admin Support

Washington, United StatesPosted: October 14, 2026Deadline: November 20, 2026

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SUMMARY

Washington State University is seeking to establish a pre-qualified roster of up to six consultants to provide facilitation, project design, management, and support services for the William D. Ruckelshaus Center.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be eligible to enter into a contract with a Washington State agency
Must be licensed and registered as required in the State of Washington
Must have demonstrated relevant experience in public policy issues in Washington State
Must have experience leading, managing, and facilitating collaborative multi-party dispute resolution processes
Must have experience designing, planning, and convening capacity building efforts for collaborative public policy
Must be able to provide services in-person, remotely, and in hybrid formats

BUDGET

Estimate

$50,000 – $250,000

CONTRACT DURATION

36 months

TIMELINE

Issue Date: October 14th, 2026

Question & Answer Period: October 23rd, 2026

Last Addendum: October 28th, 2026

Proposals Due: November 20th, 2026

Period of Performance: July 1st, 2027 through June 30th, 2030

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 23, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

Washington State University

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DESCRIPTION

Washington State University, through the William D. Ruckelshaus Center, is soliciting qualifications to form a pre-qualified roster of up to six consultants. Selected consultants will assist with collaborative multi-party dispute resolution and collaborative capacity building projects, including facilitation, project design, applied research, and project management support. The initial contract term is three years, with the possibility of two one-year renewals. Work will be performed in Washington State.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due November 20, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 23, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: Settle estimates the budget at $50,000 – $250,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Washington State University. The work is located in Washington, United States.

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