Requests for Proposal

 

FY2027 NMRE SUD PREVENTION SERVICES request for proposal

To: Qualified prevention service providers of the nmre's 21 counties
From: Northern Michigan Regional Entity
Subject: sud prevention services rfp
Publicly Open: monday, may 4, 2026 to friday, may 29, 2026

The Northern Michigan Regional Entity (NMRE) is issuing a Request for Proposal for Substance Use Disorder Prevention Services in FY 2027 for the counties of
Alcona, Alpena, Iosco, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Montmorency, Presque Isle
Prevention Request for Proposal packets are available for download on the main page of the NMRE website www.nmre.org and www.drugfreenorthernmichigan.net
Completed proposals are due to the NMRE by Friday, May 29, 2026. NMRE employees will not respond to inquiries submitted via telephone, or visitation by proposing organizations or their representatives. Inquiries will be responded to as described within the RFP document. Providers that currently contract with NMRE for prevention services within the counties for bid and that are interested in submitting a proposal will need to complete all documents in the packet as requested.

Proposals are to be uploaded by 5pm, May 29, 2026 to the link here, or longform URL here:

https://nmre.sharefile.com/r-refb79db22e0d4801abbab9b8b2858e91

Proposals will be submitted to the NMRE Board on May 29, 2026. Again, submissions must include the NMRE's FY2027's associated budget forms.

 

FY2027 gambling media campaign request for proposal

To: media campaign service providers
From: Northern Michigan Regional Entity
Subject: gambling media campaign RFP FY2026
Publicly Open: monday, may 4, 2026 to friday, may 29, 2026

This Request for Proposal (RFP) represents the Northern Michigan Regional Entity’s (NMRE) intent to solicit interest from both current and potential contract service providers for a media campaign for Gambling Disorder Awareness. The NMRE is issuing this request for the sole purpose of determining the interest and media campaign capabilities of vendors to provide a media campaign for the residents of our 21 counties. This RFP should NOT be viewed as a commitment to further pursue contractual arrangements with potential providers responding to this solicitation. The RFP for these services are downloadable below in the PDF "FY2027  NMRE GAMBLING CAMPAIGN RFP". 

The timeline events required to implement executed contract based upon the RFP process are, in order:

1) Issue RFP May 4, 2026
2) Closure of RFP by end of day May 29, 2026
3) Recommendation of contract to NMRE Board on July 22, 2026
4) Issue of Contract Materials following NMRE Board Approval

Upon final approval for participation of chosen vendor, a contract and other required contract materials (W9, Disclosure of Ownership as applicable, etc) will be provided to the chosen vendor for completion.

The complete RFP is due to NMRE by the close of business (5:00 pm) on May 29, 2026. NMRE will accept only electronic submissions sent here. Incomplete or late submissions will not be accepted.  NMRE will accept only electronic submissions uploaded to our secure sharefile here.

Upload long form URL:

https://nmre.sharefile.com/r-r057c57e9a19447eea5568e25510badfa

 

 

FY2027 tobacco 6000 media campaign request for proposal

To: media campaign service providers
From: Northern Michigan Regional Entity
Subject: tobacco 6000 RFP RFP FY2027
Publicly Open: monday, may 4, 2026 to friday, may 29, 2026

NMRE is making funding available for a Tobacco 6000 grant in the amount of $6000 via EGRAMS. This has been $4,000 in the past and has been increased for FY2027. This grant will run during the fiscal year FY2027. The project should address the use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) and related consequences.

Allowable funding activity for FY2027 will include conducting an ad campaign (to be approved by NMRE prior to commencement) that includes ENDS /vapor products and aligns with the Youth Tobacco Act. Submission of the completed Tobacco 6000 Grant RFP and budget forms included with this notification are required for proposals to be considered. The RFP for these services are downloadable below in the zip folder named "FY2027 Tobacco 6000 RFP". 

This RFP is NOT a commitment to further pursue contractual arrangements with potential Providers responding to this solicitation. This RFP and application process will be used to determine what solicitation efforts will be necessary to make an informed decision regarding the procurement process for these grant funded services. If selected, you will be required to sign an agreement consistent with the services in your RFP submission.

Proposals are to be uploaded by 5pm, May 29, 2026 to the link here, or longform URL here:

https://nmre.sharefile.com/r-r7ce8777aa3194921a20fd7a3ec7b63d4

Proposals will be submitted to the NMRE Board on May 29, 2026. Again, submissions must include the FY2027 Tobacco 6000 RFP and associated budget forms.

 

If you have any questions about the above RFPs, please contact Chris VanWagoner at cvanwagoner@nmre.org.

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ZIP file icon FY2027 NMRE GAMBLING CAMPAIGN RFP.zip FY2027_NMRE_GAMBLING_CAMPAIGN_RFP.zip 5/4/26 117.72 KB
ZIP file icon FY2027 NMRE SUD PREVENTION RFP.zip FY2027_NMRE_SUD_PREVENTION_RFP.zip 5/4/26 1,313.02 KB
ZIP file icon FY2027 Tobacco 6000 RFP.zip FY2027_Tobacco_6000_RFP.zip 5/4/26 280.14 KB