The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (CTSI) is a sovereign Tribal government located in Siletz, Oregon. CTSI is governed by procurement policies as outlined in the Operations Manual. There are times when Requests for Proposals (RFP’s) will be issued. When they are, they will be available here and on Oregon Buys.
All RFP’s will contain some common requirements. These include:
- Project Scope and Deliverables
- Scoring Criteria
- CTSI will give a tribal preference as follows: ten points to enrolled Siletz tribal member owned businesses, and five points to businesses owned by enrolled members of other federally recognized Indian Tribes.
- Evaluation Criteria
- Conflict of Interest Provision
- Requirements for compliance with Equal Employment Law
- Requirement for No Waiver of Sovereign Immunity
- Minimum Business Qualifications and Proposal Requirements
- Proposal Format and Instructions to Submitters
- Submission Procedures and the Contact Person
CTSI will give a tribal preference as follows: 10% to enrolled Siletz tribal member owned businesses, and 5% to businesses owned by enrolled members of other federally recognized Indian Tribes.
While CTSI intends to award a successful bidder for all RFP’s, CTSI is under no obligation to award a contract to any Submitter. Within CTSI’s sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever, CTSI may cancel this RFP and may reject any proposal or other material submitted in response to this RFP.
Issued: September 10th, 2025
Due: 4PM on September 30th, 2025
RFP for ISP Network and Operations Management Services Provider
The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians invites proposals from qualified vendors to provide Network and Operations Management Services for its broadband operations. CTSI is currently developing multiple projects to create a community broadband network owned and operated by the Tribe. CTSI wishes to contract with a qualified vendor to assist with management of its network infrastructure and provide tribal capacity building to transition to tribal broadband authority management sometime in the future.
Issued: October 23rd, 2025
Due: 4PM on November 14th, 2025
RFP for Materials Procurement for Fiber Optic Network Deployment
The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (“CTSI”) is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors to supply and deliver materials for its broadband infrastructure deployment. This project supports CTSI’s broader goal of expanding reliable, high-capacity broadband services to its communities using federal broadband infrastructure funding.
