2_07A6193_SOQ_Responsiveness_Checklist.pdf

The document is an A&E Consultant's Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Responsiveness Checklist issued by the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), revised on 06/01/21. The checklist provides a comprehensive guide for consultants, contractors, and subcontractors responding to a Request for Qualifications (RFQ), outlining the required documentation and format for submissions. It details seven specific sections that must be included in the SOQ, covering areas such as transmittal letters, goal documentation for Disadvantaged and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises, and contract-specific qualifications using the General Services Administration Standard Form SF330.

The document emphasizes specific requirements for each section, including formatting guidelines (8 ½" x 11" paper, 8-point minimum font size), documentation of team composition, personnel resumes, example projects, and compliance with prevailing wage requirements. Additional sections address work force analysis, nondiscrimination plans, and California Civil Rights Laws certification. For contracts or amendments of $100,000 or more, firms must provide a California Civil Rights Laws Certification Form. The checklist is designed to ensure comprehensive and standardized submissions for architectural and engineering contract opportunities, with particular attention to diversity, legal compliance, and detailed project team information.