Eligible: Businesses, Nonprofits

Apply by Apr 20, 2026

Active

$1 - $100,000

On-Call Dispute Resolution Services for Tribal Affairs Land Use and Permitting

From WA Department of Commerce

The Washington Department of Commerce (DOC) is initiating a Request for Qualifications and Quotes (RFQQ) to solicit proposals from firms interested in providing mediation services related to the Growth Management Act and comprehensive planning coordination with tribes, local governments and special districts disputes to be available, as needed, on an on-call basis. Washington DOC intends to develop a roster of agencies to provide mediation and facilitation services for specific topics in accordance with a formal dispute resolution process. Disputes may also involve disputes between social service providers and local governments regarding the siting and permitting of supportive housing, emergency housing and behavioral health facilities.

  • Overview

    • Type

      Request For Proposal

    • Title

      On-Call Dispute Resolution Services for Tribal Affairs Land Use and Permitting

    • Source

      WA Department of Commerce

    • Federal or State

      State

    • Total Amount

      $100,000

    • Number of Awards

      Unspecified

    • Award Range

      $1 - $100,000

    • Cost Share

      No

    • Status

      Active

  • Eligibility

    • Audience

      Businesses, Nonprofits

    • Sector

      Buildings & Infrastructure, Environmental Justice, Land & Water Management, Resilience

    • Activity

      Education & Outreach, Planning, Program Management

    • Eligibility

      Eligible Entities

      • Firms with qualifications and experience in mediation services relevant to land use, tribal affairs, and permitting disputes.

      Eligible Activities

      • Provision of mediation and facilitation services related to Growth Management Act, comprehensive planning, tribal coordination, social services siting, and dispute resolution.
    • Location

      WA

  • Application Process

    • Pre-Application?

      No

    • Requirements

      As of April 2023, the Washington Department of Commerce is required to award competitively procured service contracts with an initial value less than $150,000 to the highest-ranked responsive and responsible Small or Veteran-Owned Business, unless there was no responsive and responsible Proposal from a Small or Veteran Owned Business.

    • Disbursement Method

      Unspecified

  • Important Dates

    • Application Open Date

      Mar 18, 2026

    • Application Close Date

      Apr 20, 2026

    • Period of Performance Start

      May 1, 2026

    • Period of Performance End

      Jun 30, 2027

    • Publish Date

      Mar 18, 2026

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