The Department of Public Works - Engineering of Douglas County Government, hereinafter referred to as the County, respectfully requests Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from responsible and qualified Civil, Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Surveying, Environmental, and other professional services firms. The SOQ received from all firms will be evaluated for inclusion on the County’s Consultant Short List for a duration of two (2) years starting January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022.
Firms responding to this RFQ will be evaluated based on the criteria noted below; will be short-listed for each division of work based on their SOQ; and given the opportunity to provide proposals and/or bid responses on specific projects that develop during the next two (2) years. Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) and Emerging Small Businesses (ESB) are encouraged to submit a SOQ for consideration for the Consultant Short List established for the various Divisions mentioned below that may be of interest to your firm.
The number of short-listed consultants per the Divisions detailed in Exhibit B of this document will vary based on the number of qualified submittals received. The County typically targets 5-10 firms per Division. The County would like to have no less than three (3) firms per Division. Selection to be included on the County’s Consultant Short List does not guarantee selection to complete a project during the two-year period.