P11667 RFP.pdf

The document provides guidelines for lodging a protest in a procurement process for Professional Forestry Management Services. Protests must be in writing, signed, and include specific grounds with factual details related to bias, score computation errors, or non-compliance with procedures. The protest review process involves assessment by the Director of Purchasing or a delegated employee within five business days. If a protest affects another Consultant, they can provide input. Final determinations may find protests lacking merit, identify technical errors, or suggest corrective actions like re-evaluation of proposals. The document also covers copyrights, debarred parties, subcontracting, record maintenance, price determination, and limitations of the procurement process. It includes details on the agreement between Spokane County and the Contractor for Professional Forestry Management Services, along with certification requirements and beneficial interest disclosure statements.