MRB-58636 - USA (Michigan) - Small Business Technical Assistance Services - Deadline December 8,2026

(1) Vendor needs to provide small business technical assistance services.– Design, deliver, and manage a coordinated technical–assistance and business–support program for entrepreneurs and small businesses.– Provide accessible, individualized business consulting and with a focus on providing technical assistance to help entrepreneurs and existing businesses address operational challenges, improve business practices, connect with available resources, and pursue opportunities for growth.– Able to provide access to business consulting in the following areas: general business, marketing, legal, and accounting. – Coordinated outreach, client tracking, performance reporting, and collaboration with the city and community partners, the project will create a more inclusive and connected support system for local businesses while producing measurable outcomes that can guide future economic–development efforts.– Assess financing readiness; help participants organize business records and financial documentation, provide financing and grant–readiness education; and connect participants with appropriate lenders, community development financial institutions, and other resources.– Help businesses understand vendor registration, certifications, solicitation navigation, capability statements, and proposal readiness.– Assist existing businesses with operational challenges, revenue–growth planning, market opportunities, expansion readiness, staffing needs, and connections to relevant partners. – Program administration and city coordination.(2) All questions must be submitted no later than November 17, 2026.