(a) In order to participate in the competitive bidding process, an applicant must submit a notice of intent to compete on or before the date designated by the Corporation in the RFP. The Corporation may extend the date if necessary to take account of special circumstances or to permit the Corporation to solicit additional notices of intent to compete.
(b) At the time of the filing of the notice of intent to compete, each applicant must provide the Corporation with the following information as well as any additional information that the Corporation determines is appropriate:
(1) Names and resumes of principals and key staff;
(2) Names and resumes of current and proposed governing board or policy body members and their appointing organizations;
(3) Initial description of area proposed to be served by the applicant and the services to be provided.