CDBG-DR-EA-Consultant-RFP.pdf

This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Town of Hardwick, Vermont, for environmental assessment consulting services. The Town seeks an experienced environmental consultant or engineering firm to prepare a HUD-compliant Environmental Assessment (EA) under 24 CFR Part 58 for a floodplain restoration implementation project funded through a Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) grant. The project involves on-the-ground restoration work along the Lamoille River in downtown Hardwick and requires a comprehensive Environmental Assessment to obtain HUD approval and Authority to Use Grant Funds. The specific RFP document containing details regarding scope of work, deliverables, response deadlines, site visit requirements, bidder meetings, and contract term information could not be accessed at the time of this review, as the source document returned an HTTP 404 error.

Without access to the complete RFP document, specific information regarding pricing structure, set-asides, contract duration, renewal options, and detailed funding amounts cannot be confirmed. However, the project is funded through CDBG-DR grant sources administered by HUD. Prospective bidders should note that the Environmental Assessment must comply with federal regulations under 24 CFR Part 58 and satisfy HUD's requirements for grant fund authorization. Interested firms should contact the Town of Hardwick directly to obtain the complete RFP documentation, including all technical specifications, evaluation criteria, and submission requirements.