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Curry County is seeking proposals for professional on-call engineering services for roads and projects. A mandatory notice of intent to propose is due by June 19, 2026. Proposals are due by August 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The services include planning, design, development, renovations, repairs, improvements, and expansions to county roads, parking lots, rights-of-way, and drainage issues. The contract will be awarded to the offeror whose proposal is determined to be the most advantageous based on specific evaluation criteria. The contract term is two years with an option to renew for an additional two years. Offerors must submit one original and five copies of their proposal, along with an electronic version on a USB drive. Several forms and certifications are required, including a mandatory notice to owner of intent to propose, offeror's response form, execution of proposal form, references, and campaign contribution disclosure. The evaluation criteria include specialized design and technical competence, past record of performance, ability to assist county personnel, capacity and capability, familiarity with Curry County, work to be done in New Mexico, current volume of work with the county, references, and experience with state appropriation agreements. The county reserves the right to reject any proposal and negotiate with the top-ranking offeror.
The bid notice states that proposals must be received no later than August 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM Mountain Time.
The bid notice states that award will be made to the offeror whose proposal is determined to be the most professional, technically complete and in the best interest of the county.
The bid notice requires offerors to provide detailed information on their specialized design and technical competence, past record of performance, ability to assist county personnel, capacity and capability, familiarity with Curry County, work to be done in New Mexico, current volume of work with the county, references, and experience with state appropriation agreements.
The bid notice states that the procurement code imposes civil and criminal penalties for its violation, and New Mexico criminal statutes impose felony penalties for illegal bribes, gratuities, and kickbacks.
The bid notice states that any protest by an offeror shall be timely and in conformance with the applicable procurement regulations. The fifteen 15 day protest period for responsive offerors shall begin on the day following the contract award and will end as of close of business on fifteen 15 days after the contract award.
The bid notice states that proposals may be rejected if they do not meet the requirements set forth, or if an offeror has previously failed to perform properly or complete on time contracts of similar nature.
