EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Notice of Funding Availability Change
NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY – NOFA
RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION MITIGATION
PROGRAM – COMPETITIVE AWARD PROGRAM
The Florida Division of Emergency Management (DEM or Division) announces the advertisement of the availability of Hurricane Loss Mitigation funding for the Residential Construction Mitigation Program (RCMP). This NOFA advertisement is for informational purposes only. No applications or proposals shall be submitted to the Division under this NOFA. Instead, the Division will use the Request for Proposal (RFP) process as the procurement procedure. Eligible Proposers may submit proposals under RFP-DEM-11/12-027 – Residential Retrofit and Outreach Programs, that will be posted on MyFloridaMarketPlace on Friday, May 11, 2012.
In order to submit proposals under RFP-DEM-11/12-027 – Residential Retrofit and Outreach Programs, the Proposer must meet all the requirements identified in the RFP, including registration in MyFloridaMarketPlace as described below.
Please contact: Tara Walters, Procurement, (850)410-1391, email: Tara.Walters@em.myflorida.com, if you have any questions regarding MyFloridaMarketPlace.
Prior to May 11, 2012, please contact: Howard Douglas, Community Assistance Consultant, (850)413-9817, email: Howard.Douglas@em.myflorida.com, for RCMP questions. Do not contact Howard Douglas in anyway after the posting of the RFP on the Vender Bid System on May 11, 2012 or your proposal will be disqualified.
MyFloridaMarketPlace
Since July 1, 2003, the State has been using the State of Florida’s web-based electronic procurement system known as, MyFloridaMarketPlace. Proposers must be registered in the state of Florida’s MyFloridaMarketPlace system by the time and date of the technical proposal opening or they will be considered non-responsive. Prospective proposers that are not registered should go to the following link to complete on-line registration: https://vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com/ or call: 1(866)352-3776 for assisted registration.
View the Request for Proposal (RFP) through the State of Florida Vendor Bid System.
The Division of Emergency Management advertises all formal solicitations electronically. The RFP solicitation documents are not published or distributed in any other format.
The RFP solicitation documents are available only through the State of Florida Vendor Bid System at the following site: http://vbs.dms.state.fl.us/vbs/main_menu.
The RFP solicitation will be posted to the Vendor Bid System (VBS) beginning May 11, 2012. Choose “Search Advertisements” on the menu screen. The search page provides several ways to customize the search. The “Advertisement Type” may be left blank. Target the search by choosing Division of Emergency Management from the “Agency” selection list. Scroll down to click “Initiate Search.” Click on the Request for Proposal #RFP-DEM-11/12-027, titled Residential Retrofit and Outreach Programs. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to view attachments and related documents.”
To avoid missing the publication of notices, addendums or other future advertisements for this solicitation, we encourage all interested parties to complete the Electronic Notification registration at the Web site to begin receiving automatic e-mail notifications of such solicitations.
Recap
- Go to: http://vbs.dms.state.fl.us/vbs/main_menu
- Choose “Search Advertisements” from the main menu
- Under the “agency” drop down menu, select Division of Emergency Management
- Click “initiate search”
- Click on the Request For Proposal #RFP-DEM-11/12-027
- Titled: Residential Retrofit and Outreach Programs
- Scroll to the bottom of the page to view attached documents
You will need to refer back to the VBS website and review the Request for Proposal (RFP) for important updates as outlined in the Schedule of Events.
