RFQ for professional landscape design services for two public spaces in downtown Charlotte, Michigan. Scope includes site review, concept design, and final design package with planting schedule and cost opinion. Quotes due 10/31/2026 via email. Questions due 10/15/2026. Base fee not to exceed, optional services priced separately. Evaluation weighted on approach, experience, scope, fee, and references. Quote valid for 90 days. Site visit required as part of scope.
Quotes are due by 10/31/2026. The RFQ states quotes due **** and submit the complete quote no later than the date and time shown on the first page.
The evaluation criteria include understanding of the assignment and quality of the proposed approach 25, relevant experience, qualifications, and demonstrated design quality 25, completeness and reasonableness of the proposed scope and schedule 15, total fee, fee transparency, and overall value 30, and references, responsiveness, and ability to meet the DDA's needs 5.
Respondents must provide names, roles, relevant credentials, and availability of the people who will perform the work and descriptions of at least three comparable projects, preferably involving municipal streetscapes, medians, downtown public spaces, parkinglot landscaping, or similarly constrained sites.
The scope includes attend one onsite meeting with dda and city representatives and inspect both project areas and respondents are responsible for examining the publicly accessible sites.
Questions are due by 10/15/2026. The RFQ states questions due **** and submit questions in writing to the dda contact listed on the first page by the stated deadline.
Late submissions may be rejected. The RFQ states late submissions may be rejected and respondents are responsible for confirming delivery.