Active SLED Opportunity · MICHIGAN · GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY

    Countywide FOIA Software Platform

    Issued by Grand Traverse County
    countyRFPGrand Traverse CountySol. 9179749756
    Open · 36d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    36
    due Jul 29, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Jun 15, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Grand Traverse
    county
    NAICS CODE
    541511
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    Grand Traverse County seeks a software vendor to implement a unified FOIA records request management platform across 27 departments. The RFP includes system configuration, integration, training, and support, with proposals due July 29, 2026.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    9179749756
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Active
    Level
    county
    Published Date
    June 15, 2026
    Due Date
    July 29, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541511AI guide
    Agency
    Grand Traverse County

    Description

    Grand Traverse County is seeking a qualified software vendor to implement a countywide FOIA records request management platform. The selected vendor will be responsible for full deployment of the platform across all County departments, including system configuration, integrations, staff training, and ongoing support. The platform must consolidate the County’s currently fragmented FOIA process into a single, unified system serving all 27 departments. **Solicitation Type**: RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.2239.C6042751 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 07/21/2026 04:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: No **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic or Physical Bid Submission **Additional Bidding Instructions**: Proposals shall be due by July 29, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST. The preferred method of submission is the MITN Purchasing Network through BidNet. Grand Traverse County will also accept responses in sealed packages delivered to: Grand Traverse County Attn: Chris Forsyth, Deputy County Administrator 400 Boardman Avenue, Suite 305 Traverse City, MI 49684 Late submissions will not be considered. Signature on the proposal by the bidder constitutes acceptance of all terms, conditions, and requirements set forth herein. Upon submission, all proposals and supporting documents become public information subject to the State of Michigan Freedom of Information Act. **Solicitation Number**: GTC June 2026 **Reference Number**: 0000427788 **Pricing**: In attached document **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | Yes | No | **Pre-Bidding Events**: Event Type: Prebid Conference | Attendance: Recommended | Event date: 07/14/2026 02:00 PM EDT | Location: Virtual | Event Note: A virtual pre-proposal conference will take place on July 14, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. EST. Attendance is optional but provides an opportunity for bidders to ask questions about this request, the selection process, and the scope of services. The conference will be held virtually only; no in-person attendance option will be available. Bidders intending to participate should register by emailing the Project Manager, Chris Forsyth, at cforsyth@gtcountymi.gov at least 24 hours in advance of the conference. Note: When attending, please mute your microphone unless you are asking a question. If possible, we request that participants turn their camera on for the duration of the meeting. Please also attend promptly. We will allow a 5-minute grace period. Bidders who try to attend after 5 minutes will not be admitted into the meeting. Virtual Teams Meeting Information Meeting Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/219747948851467?p=ZYzqSahyNr5BuiG7AN Meeting ID: 219 747 948 851 467 Passcode: WU37VU2C

    Key dates

    1. June 15, 2026Published
    2. July 29, 2026Responses Due

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