Summary: 26-026 Emergency and Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Engineering

This is a Request for Proposals (RFP) document from the State of Florida for Emergency and Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Engineering services. The project seeks qualified engineering firms to provide comprehensive disaster mitigation and recovery planning, design, and implementation support. The scope of work encompasses assessment of infrastructure vulnerabilities, development of mitigation strategies, engineering design for resilience improvements, and project management services related to federal disaster recovery initiatives. The contract is anticipated to address multiple categories of work with potential for significant scope expansion based on disaster events and recovery needs. The RFP solicits proposals from qualified consulting engineers and engineering firms capable of managing complex, multi-phase recovery projects. Specific response requirements, bid due dates, pre-bid meetings, and site visit schedules are outlined within the document to ensure qualified contractor participation and understanding of project requirements.

The contract will be funded through federal disaster mitigation and recovery sources, with pricing structured on a time-and-materials or fixed-fee basis depending on individual task orders issued under the master agreement. The procurement may include provisions for small business set-asides or disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) participation in accordance with federal funding requirements. The initial contract term will be established with options for renewal or extension based on ongoing disaster recovery needs and contractor performance. Award decisions will be made based on qualifications, technical approach, and pricing submitted in response to the RFP, with preference given to firms demonstrating experience with large-scale disaster recovery projects and federal compliance requirements.