Statements of qualifications and proposals are being requested from engineering firms with a strong record in successfully assisting local governments with the implementation of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs. Responding firms should be technically qualified and licensed in the State of Georgia to provide these services.
Plans are to contract for engineering preliminary design services required for a potential FY2023 CDBG project and, if funded, for engineering services for the implementation of the project. The purpose of the project is to provide Sewer system improvements.
Information which should be submitted for our evaluation is as follows:
1)        History of firm and resources
2)        CDBG/EIP/RDF experience, including other DCA grant programs
3)        Key personnel/qualifications
4)        Current workload
5)        Scope and level of service proposed
6)        Experience with similar projects and list of references
7)        Fees and/or Percentages (if any) associated with the Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) for the application, and Design and Construction Management Services, if the project is funded.
8)        Errors and Omissions Insurance
9)        Statement of Qualifications Form
10)        Section 3 Certification Form (Only Submit with your Proposal if you are claiming Section 3 Status.)
Interested parties should request copies of the Statement of Qualifications Form and Section 3 Solicitation Package prior to preparing and submitting their proposal. Proposals should be received no later than 5:00 PM on March 6th, 2023. Proposals received after the above date and time may not be considered. We reserve the right to accept or reject any and all proposals and to waive informalities in the proposal process. Questions, Statement of Qualifications and Section 3 Certification form requests (i.e., request for Section 3 preference), and proposal packages should be submitted to the name and address listed below:

Christopher Lowe
Heart of Georgia Altamaha RC
5405 Oak Street
Eastman, GA 31023