Bids & Contracts
All open City of Takoma Park requests for bids, requests for proposals, and requests for qualifications are published on this page following the information on Living Wage Requirements.
Living Wage Requirements
Every City contract for the provision of services awarded after a competitive bid or proposal process requires the contractor and any subcontractor to pay each employee assigned to perform services under the City contract a living wage. Certain contracts are exempted from this requirement.
Current Living Wage Rate
Ordinance 2007-55, amending the City Code to require the payment of a living wage by certain City contractors, became effective January 1, 2008.
Each year on April 1, the City Manager establishes the living wage rate, which shall be equal to the Montgomery County living wage rate established and published by Montgomery County pursuant to Section 11B-33A of the Montgomery County Code and any applicable regulations, as amended from time to time. The living wage rate established on April 1 goes into effect the following July 1.
The current living wage rate is $15.40 per hour (July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022). Effective July 1, 2022, the rate will be $16.00 per hour.
Requisitos de Costo de Vida
Cada contrato de la Ciudad para la prestación de servicios otorgados después de una oferta competitiva o proceso de propuesta requiere que el contratista y cualquier subcontratista pague a cada empleado asignado para realizar servicios bajo el contrato de la Ciudad de costo de vida. Algunos contratos están exentos de este requisito.
Tasa de Costo de Vida Actual
Ordenanza 2007-55 cambió el Código de la Ciudad para requerir el costo de vida actual para cierta contratistas de la Ciudad. La Ordenanza 2007-55 fue efectiva el 1 de enero de 2008.
El 1 de abril de cada año, el Administrador de la Ciudad establece la tasa de costo de vida, el cuál será equivalente a la tasa de costo de vida establecida por el Condado de Montgomery siguiendo la sección 11B-33A de el Código del Condado de Montgomery y cualquier regulación aplicable. La tasa de costo de vida establecida el 1 de abril entra en efecto el 1 de julio siguiente.
La tarifa actual de la tasa de costo de vida es $15.40 por hora.
Current Bids & Contracts
| Request For Proposals (RFP) # | Issuing Department | RFP Title & Link | Open Date | Open Time | Closing Date | Closing Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFP # HCD-2022-02 | Housing and Community Development | Fair Return Petition Rent Analyst | 2022-07-29 | 12:00pm | 2022-08-19 | 2:00 PM |
| RFP # LIB-2022-7-18 | Library | Library and Recreation Department Relocation for Construction | 2022-07-18 | 12:00 PM | 2022-07-22 | 12:00 PM |
| Request for Proposals - Tree Planting | Public Works | Tree Planting for Public Space and Private Property Program | 2022-06-21 | 5:00 PM | 2022-07-12 | 11:59 PM |
| RFP #ARPA-2022-07-11 | ARPA | Direct Cash Assistance Program Implementation | 2022-06-17 | 12:00 PM | 2022-07-11 | 11:50 PM |
| #RFP-2022-06-10REC | Recreation Department | Vending Machine Services | 2022-06-10 | 2202-07-15 | 4:00 PM | |
| # RD-2022-06-03 | Recreation Department | S.T.E.A.M. Programs and Workshops | 2022-06-03 | 9:00 AM | 2022-30-06 | 12:00 PM |
| # RD-2022-05-26 | Recreation Department | Community Recreation Activities and Programs | 2022-26-05 | 2022-17-06 | 12:00 PM | |
| # RD-2022-5-1 | Recreation Department | Summer Meals and Enrichment Program | 2022-27-05 | 12:00 PM | 2022-17-06 | 12:00 PM |
| Public Works 051922 | PW: Vegetation Maintenance Division | Landscape Maintenance for Streetscapes and Stormwater Bioretention Facilities Addendum: 2015 RFP & Award Questions & Answers Addendum (Updated: June 6, 2022) | 2022-19-05 | 8:30 AM | 2022-08-06 | 5:00 PM |
| Finance 2022-02-22 | Finance Department | RFP #Finance 2022-02-22 | 2022-31-03 | 5:00 PM | 2022-28-04 | 11:59 EST |
| PW 2022-03 | Public Works / Library | Request for Bidder Pre-Qualifications: Takoma Park Library Replacement | 2022-25-03 | 5:00 PM | 2022-29-04 | 2:00 P.M. EST |
| HR#2022-01 | Human Resources | Solicitation for Contracting and Implementation of Human Resources Information System | 2022-03-02 | 9:00 AM | 2022-03-18 | 11:59 PM |
| CTTV-20211115 | City TV | Contract for Services: Channel Automation, Digital Signage, and Closed Captioning Systems | 2022-02-09 | 12:00 PM | 2022-03-11 | 11:59 PM |
| HCD 2022-01-05 | Housing and Community Development | Contract for Public Space Management Plan | 2022-01-05 | 12:00 PM | 2022-02-02 | 11:59 P.M. EST |
| HCD 2021-10-11 | Housing and Community Development | Contract for Services: Food Insecurity Reduction Program | 2021-10-11 | 2021-11-12 | 11:59 P.M. EST | |
| HR#2021-01 | Human Resources | Solicitation for Compensation and Pay Equity Study Services | 2021-09-29 | 12:00 PM | 2021-10-27 | 11:59 P.M. EST |
| HR#2021-02 | Human Resources | Solicitation for Organizational Workforce Needs and Risk Assessment Study Services | 2021-09-29 | 12:00 PM | 2021-10-27 | 11:59 P.M. EST |
| RFP# CLERK-2021-01 | City Clerk | Consulting Services for Redistricting | 2021-05-25 | 2021-06-11 | 12:00 PM | |
| REC-20210512 | Recreation | Sports Officiating Services | 2021-05-12 | 12:00 PM | 2021-07-05 | 12:00 PM |
| REC-20210614 | Recreation | Landscaping Services | 2021-06-14 | 12:00 PM | 2021-07-19 | 12:00 PM |
| Solicitation HR#2020-02 | City Council | Solicitation for Executive Search Firm for Recruitment of City Manager HR#2020-02 | 11-03-20 | 3:15PM | 11-20-20 | 11:59PM |
| RFP# PTSF CM#2020-01 | City Manager's Office | Solicitation for Facilitator Services for Reimagining Public Safety Task Force | 10-23-20 | 2:30PM | 2020-11-13 | 4:30PM |
| RFP # CTTV-20200624 | CityTV Dept | Council Dias | 05-29-20 | 2020-06-26 | 5:00PM | |
| RFP# RD-2020-2-21 | Recreation Dept | Summer Meals and Enrichment Program | 02-03-20 | 12:00PM | 2020-02-21 | 12:00PM |
