Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for professional engineering services for water system improvements. Services include preaward (application preparation) and postaward (design, construction management) phases. Funding is through the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) WSIG program. Submittals are due June 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM. Firms must have experience with federal and state-funded programs. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program requirements apply. Questions due by June 18, 2026. Contact Ruben Salinas at ***@***. *. * for inquiries.
The submittal deadline for the qualification proposals is 3:00 PM on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. The submittal deadline for the qualification proposals is 3:00 pm on tuesday, june 23, 2026.
The city will evaluate proposals based on experience (60 points), work performance (25 points), and capacity (15 points), selecting the most qualified respondent subject to negotiation of fair and reasonable compensation. The statement of qualifications received will be evaluated and ranked according to the following criteria: Criteria points Experience 60 Work Performance 25 Capacity 15 Total points 100
Firms must have past experience with federal and state funded programs, be registered to practice in Texas, and have experience in surveying, planning, environmental studies, engineering design, grant administration, report writing, construction administration, and construction engineering services. The city of rio grande city is seeking to contract with a competent engineering firm, registered to practice in the state of texas, that has had experience in the following areas, at a minimum: surveying planning environmental studies engineering design grant administration report writing construction administration construction engineering services
Violation of the prohibition on communicating with city councilmembers and employees regarding this RFQ may lead to disqualification of the respondent's proposal. Violation of this provision by the respondent andor their agent may lead to disqualification ofthe respondents proposal from consideration.
Submittals received after the deadline will not be considered. Violation of communication restrictions may lead to disqualification. Submittals received after the deadline will not be considered for award, regardless of whether the delay was outside of the control of the respondent.