Project #: RFP 4427 (RFP)
Issued by: Oregon Metro
Publish Date: Mar 17, 2025 2:46PM
Proposals Due Date: Apr 17, 2025 2:00PM (Pacific Daylight Time) add to calendar
Status: Open

Description

Metro, acting by and through the appointed Metropolitan Exposition Recreation Commission (MERC), is requesting proposals for Meeting Facilitation Services for the Oregon Convention Center.  Oregon Convention Center (OCC) is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide expert facilitation services that support OCC staff in planning, designing, and conducting effective meetings. Facilitators will help teams collaborate efficiently, improve communication, and navigate complex decision-making processes.

Services will be provided on an as-needed basis and may include:

  1. Meeting Design and Facilitation
  2. Process Consultation
  3. Collaboration and Team Engagement
  4. Complex Multi-Participant Engagement
  5. Coaching for Internal Facilitation


Attachments

This project has the following solicitation documents.

Bid Document File Size Notes
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Pre-Proposal Conference Information

A voluntary pre-proposal conference will be held via Zoom on April 3, 2025 at 1:00 pm. Interested proposers and subcontractors are encouraged to attend the conference in order to gain information about the RFP requirements.

Zoom Link for Pre-Proposal Conference can be found in the solicitation document.

Conference Date and Registration

Apr 3, 2025 1:00PM (Pacific Daylight Time) add to calendar

The registration cutoff for this pre-proposal conference is Apr 3, 2025 1:00PM. If you plan to attend this pre-proposal conference, you must register by this deadline.

Before you can register your attendance, you will need to register your vendor profile with Oregon Metro using the "Register" button below.

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Pre-Proposal Conference Registrant List

Vendor Questions and Answers

For Questions or Additional Information, Contact:

Name: Bids and Proposals
Email: bidsandproposals@oregonmetro.gov

Interested Parties and Planholders

Interested Parties

These are the vendors who have expressed interest in this solicitation:

Business Contact Phone When
Anya Hankin Collaborative
Nurturing liberatory leaders and culture-shifting organizations to create, communicate, and catalyze their signature work. 
5034079387 Mar 19, 2025
(sole)
Avvento Consulting 9715069155 Mar 20, 2025
Brio (503)2066025 Mar 17, 2025
(sole)
Consor 5037295882 Mar 19, 2025
(prime)
CULTIVA Solutions LLC (MBE) +1-202-600-9827 Mar 22, 2025
(prime)
Empress Rules LLC
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
503-893-8471 Mar 25, 2025
EnviroIssues 2062695041 Mar 18, 2025
Espousal Strategies, LLC (DBE, ESB, MBE )
COBID: MBE, DBE, MBE
971-410-9407 Mar 19, 2025
(prime)
Evolution Service Corporation 7132133466 Mar 20, 2025
(sole)
Guide on the Side (ESB, MBE) 503-330-1813 Mar 17, 2025
Holly Holton Workplace Resilience (Dare to Lead Trainer, Enneagram Practioner, Personal Resilience , Strengths Coach)
Empowering People, Transforming our World
5034678090 Mar 20, 2025
(sole)
Infusion Partners LLC (ESB)
We drive our clients’ products and services to market faster and easier, in ways that exceed expectations and deliver long term value.
5037201586 Mar 18, 2025
(sole)
Kearns & West (503) 221-1650 Mar 18, 2025
(sole)
LynxSe LLC (MWBE)
Powering Standards with Excellence
4259545412 Mar 17, 2025
Model Integrity LLC (ESB, MBE, SDVBE, WBE)
Coaching, training, and facilitation for emerging leaders and middle managers
6208704091 Mar 24, 2025
(prime)
Mosaic Resolutions (ESB, WBE)
With expertise in facilitation, mediation, and process design, Mosaic helps people collaborate to resolve complex challenges and forge a shared path forward.
8328775249 Mar 17, 2025
Polaris Leadership Consulting (ESB, MBE)
Leadership Consulting & Executive Coaching for leaders who are building incredible teams.
9712700599 Mar 17, 2025
(prime)
Remedy HealthCare Consulting 913.634.0466 Mar 21, 2025
(sole)
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce 2066228272 Mar 18, 2025
(plan center)
Shiels Obletz Johnsen 503.242.0084 Mar 18, 2025
(sole)
Smith & Connors (B Corp, ESB, WBE, WOSB)
A brand and digital agency that accelerates growth and transformation for organizations on a mission
(503) 313-6791 Mar 21, 2025
(prime)
Smith & Connors 5034237340 Mar 21, 2025
(sole)
The Athena Group, LLC 3607541954 Mar 19, 2025
(prime)
Vida En Color (WBE, MBE, DBE) (ESB, MBE, WBE) 5039647127 Mar 21, 2025
(prime)

Planholders

These are the vendors who have downloaded the solicitation documents:

Business Contact Phone When
Anya Hankin Collaborative (ESB, WBE)
Nurturing liberatory leaders and culture-shifting organizations to create, communicate, and catalyze their signature work. 
5034079387 Mar 19, 2025
Avvento Consulting (COBID) 9715069155 Mar 20, 2025
Consor 5037295882 Mar 19, 2025
(sole)
CULTIVA Solutions LLC (MBE) +1-202-600-9827 Mar 22, 2025
Empress Rules LLC (MBE/WBE/ESB)
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
503-893-8471 Mar 25, 2025
EnviroIssues 2062695041 Mar 18, 2025
Espousal Strategies, LLC (DBE, ESB, MBE )
COBID: MBE, DBE, MBE
971-410-9407 Mar 19, 2025
Evolution Service Corporation 7132133466 Mar 20, 2025
Guide on the Side (ESB, MBE) 503-330-1813 Mar 17, 2025
Holly Holton Workplace Resilience (Dare to Lead Trainer, Enneagram Practioner, Personal Resilience , Strengths Coach)
Empowering People, Transforming our World
5034678090 Mar 20, 2025
Infusion Partners LLC (ESB)
We drive our clients’ products and services to market faster and easier, in ways that exceed expectations and deliver long term value.
5037201586 Mar 18, 2025
(sole)
Kearns & West (503) 221-1650 Mar 18, 2025
LynxSe LLC (MWBE)
Powering Standards with Excellence
4259545412 Mar 17, 2025
Model Integrity LLC (ESB, MBE, SDVBE, WBE)
Coaching, training, and facilitation for emerging leaders and middle managers
6208704091 Mar 24, 2025
Mosaic Resolutions (ESB, WBE)
With expertise in facilitation, mediation, and process design, Mosaic helps people collaborate to resolve complex challenges and forge a shared path forward.
8328775249 Mar 17, 2025
Polaris Leadership Consulting (ESB, MBE)
Leadership Consulting & Executive Coaching for leaders who are building incredible teams.
9712700599 Mar 17, 2025
(prime)
Remedy HealthCare Consulting 913.634.0466 Mar 21, 2025
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce 2066228272 Mar 18, 2025
Shiels Obletz Johnsen (MBE) 503.242.0084 Mar 18, 2025
Smith & Connors 5034237340 Mar 21, 2025
(sole)
Smith & Connors (B Corp, ESB, WBE, WOSB)
A brand and digital agency that accelerates growth and transformation for organizations on a mission
(503) 313-6791 Mar 21, 2025
The Athena Group, LLC (DBE/SBE, WBE) 3607541954 Mar 19, 2025

Solicitation Keyword Tags

facilitation, meeting, team building

Commodity Codes

Commodity Codes (NIGP):

918-24
Communications Consulting
918-32
Consulting Services (Not Otherwise Classified)
918-75
Management Consulting
918-83
Organizational Development Consulting

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