Strategic Development, Procurement, and Partnership Advisory Services
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SUMMARY
KEY REQUIREMENTS
BUDGET
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TIMELINE
RFP Release Date: August 3rd, 2026
Questions Deadline: August 10th, 2026
Proposals Due: August 24th, 2026
Award Notifications: September 21st, 2026
Contract Start Date: October 1st, 2026
QUESTION DEADLINE
CONTACTS
Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone
Additional decision-makers and their departments
Issuing Agency
Philadelphia Works, Inc.
DESCRIPTION
The vendor will provide strategic development, procurement, and partnership advisory services to advance resource development strategies, strengthen grant writing and partnership development processes, and align funding strategies with organizational goals and market trends. Services will include strategic advice, thought partnership, funder research, pipeline development, and cultivation planning informed by emerging funding trends.
The contractor will support social media engagement by drafting copy and creative content to promote grant and funding opportunities, identifying high-impact partnerships, and planning collaborations for potential funding opportunities. Communications and outreach will retain authority over publishing on branded channels, including scheduling and posting approved content, as well as reviewing contractor and partner brand representation, common identifiers, and funding acknowledgments.
Grant writing support will include ongoing and on-call prospecting, vetting, proposal development, submission assistance, opportunity tracking, and assessment of funding alignment, feasibility, strategic value, and implementation capacity. The vendor will also support positioning strategy, program design, project management, narrative development, application coordination, and final submissions. Development and procurement design services will help modernize the existing center services model by clarifying expectations for performance, employer engagement, service delivery, and system accountability. Questions must be submitted by August 10, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- This RFP closed on August 24, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.
- What is the budget for this RFP?
- The published budget is $175,000.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by Philadelphia Works, Inc.. The work is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Strategic development and management consulting firm with grant development expertise
- Demonstrated experience in funder research, proposal development, and partnership cultivation
- Strong capabilities in procurement design, program strategy, and service model modernization
- Experience supporting nonprofit, workforce development, or community-focused organizations
- Capacity to provide both ongoing advisory services and on-call grant support
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