SLED Opportunity · WASHINGTON · CITY OF VANCOUVER
AI Summary
City of Vancouver seeks nonprofit proposals to administer a Construction & Trades Incubator Program supporting small construction and trades firms, especially from underserved communities. Proposals due by Sep 2, 2026.
The City of Vancouver is seeking proposals from nonprofit organizations to administer a newly established Construction & Trades Incubator Program (CTIP) aimed at promoting business development and growth for small construction and trades firms, particularly those from underserved communities.
| Status | Event Name | Location | Description | Dates | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Open Date | Online Portal | Posting date for the Opportunity | Jul 31st 2026, 8:00 AM PDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Pre-Submittal Meeting | City Hall and/or Virtual - Hybrid meeting | A NON-MANDATORY Pre-Submittal Meeting will take place on Monday, August 10, 2026 at 1pm PST. Attendance is not a pre-requisite for submitting a proposal. Comments by City Staff will be limited to a review of the project. Three options for attending: • In-person at Vancouver City Hall, 415 W. 6th St, Vancouver, Aspen Conference Room. • Online through Microsoft Teams: Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/216174917815167?p=jLmMXSe8YweV1o3d1s Meeting ID: 216 174 917 815 167 Passcode: eq37VS7s • By phone: 347-941-5324, code 502062371# | Aug 10th 2026, 1:00 PM PDT - Aug 10th 2026, 2:00 PM PDT | No |
| Upcoming | Questions Due Date | Online Portal | Deadline to submit Questions | Aug 21st 2026, 4:00 PM PDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Close Date | Online Portal | Deadline for Submissions | Sep 2nd 2026, 3:00 PM PDT | N/A |
Note: Template files for the items below (BidTables, Questionnaires) are available in the Attachments section of this opportunity.
| Name | Type | # Files | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal | File Type: Any (.*) | Multiple | Required |
| General Information Sheet | File Type: Any (.*) | 1 | Required |
| Cover Letter | File Type: Any (.*) | 1 | Required |
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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