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Contractors may also improve their chances of a successful bid on County projects by attending vendor support events . SLEBs and smaller vendors will be able to get more support and ask questions about the bid process and their specific RFP by attending vendor events including : vendor outreach ( for goods and services only , attendance optional ); bidders conferences ( for goods and services , attendance usually optional ); and pre-bid events ( for construction only , attendance usually required ).
The Alameda County General Services Agency recommends that contractors check their calendar for upcoming events , scheduled vendor outreach , training , site visits , and more .
Streamlined Access : Simplifies the process for vendors to sign up for opportunities within the County of Alameda , reducing administrative burdens for both the County and vendors .
Enhanced Visibility : Provides vendors with increased visibility into upcoming procurement opportunities and contracts within the County of Alameda .
Increased Participation : Encourages more vendors to participate in county projects and contracts , fostering a competitive environment that may lead to better pricing and service quality
Vendors are also advised to register for required and recommended certifications that are required for a bid , including : Department of Industrial Relations certification ( required for public works construction and public works trucking only ); SLEB certification ( recommended for small , local , and emerging businesses ); and certified green business ( recommended ).
Anyone with questions about the Alameda County Annual Sign-Up List may contact Arthur Clifton , Acting Administrative Specialist II , GSA-BMD , at Arthur . clifton @ acgov . org , or ( 510 ) 667-3049 , Tie 53049 .
1 Applications received after December 1 will be added to the next calendar year .
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