Daviess County Contract Opportunity Summary

This is a Request for Proposals (RFP) document from Daviess County for professional services. The county seeks to procure engineering and design services for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The RFP outlines requirements for qualified engineering firms to provide preliminary engineering reports, detailed design documents, and construction administration services for multiple utility improvement initiatives within the county. Proposals are due by the specified deadline outlined in the solicitation, with the county anticipating contract awards to qualified vendors who meet all technical and professional qualifications. The contract term extends for the duration of the project completion, with potential extension options available based on performance and additional project requirements identified during the initial contract period.

The RFP specifies that responding firms must demonstrate relevant experience with water and wastewater infrastructure projects of comparable scope and complexity. Pricing shall be submitted on a time-and-materials basis with a guaranteed maximum price not to exceed specified limits established by the county. The county may consider incumbent contractors with demonstrated performance records, though this is not a prerequisite for new vendor consideration. Funding for this project is provided through county budgeted appropriations and potential state or federal grant programs. All selected contractors must comply with applicable prevailing wage requirements, bonding obligations, and insurance coverage minimums as detailed in the contract specifications.