Bid guide
How to bid on Rockland County’s Water Conservation Ordinance Toolkit
What Rockland County is buying
Rockland County’s Water Advisory Council is seeking written quotes from qualified planning, legal, or environmental consulting firms to review, adapt, and draft a model water conservation ordinance and municipal toolkit.
The framework is intended to support indoor and outdoor water efficiency and help local officials guide sustainable development, protect shared water supplies, and manage climate resiliency. The work must align with the county’s 2020 Water Conservation & Implementation Plan, New York State laws and building code, local home rule authority, and Envision Rockland’s Comprehensive Plan Update.
Key dates and the deadline
Questions are due October 30, 2026. The quote deadline is November 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time.
Submit before the closing time through BidNet Direct, or as the notice directs. The solicitation is an informal request for quotes, so follow the notice’s instructions for submission.
Who this opportunity suits
This RFQ may suit planning, legal, or environmental consulting firms with experience developing ordinances, municipal policy, or water conservation frameworks.
Firms should be prepared to address both indoor and outdoor water efficiency and consider how county plans, state requirements, and local home rule authority fit together.
How to access and respond
Open the solicitation on BidNet Direct. The title and dates are public; a free vendor account is required to view the full notice, documents, and addenda.
Review the complete solicitation and any addenda, then submit your response through BidNet Direct or as the notice directs before November 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. The solicitation number is RFQ-RC-2026-108.
Prepare a clear, relevant quote
Explain how your firm would review existing materials and develop an ordinance and toolkit for the county and its towns and villages. Show how your approach would address indoor and outdoor efficiency and the stated legal and planning context.
Use the RFQ documents to confirm the requested response format and any evaluation details. Submit questions by October 30 if you need clarification, check for addenda before responding, and allow time to complete the portal submission.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from County of Rockland; the original posting controls.