1_SOQ_SUBMITTAL_INSTRUCTIONS.pdf

This document is the Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Submittal Instructions for a state and local contract opportunity. The solicitation is being issued by the State Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) in conjunction with various local jurisdictions.

The contract will involve providing professional services for various transportation planning, engineering, and project delivery initiatives across the state. The SOQ responses are due by 2:00 PM on January 15, 2023, with a mandatory pre-submittal conference scheduled for January 5, 2023. The contract is anticipated to be awarded in March 2023 for an initial 3-year term, with two 1-year renewal options.

The SOQ must include information about the respondent's qualifications, project experience, key personnel, and approach to the scope of work. Pricing information is not required at this stage. This procurement will include a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal, and the State DOT will consider past performance on meeting DBE commitments. The current incumbent providers will be eligible to respond to this solicitation.