McDuffie County RFQ Ad for Architect 2026 1.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- PE-69700-NONST-2026-000000034
- Issued by
- Lowndes County, Georgia
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This is a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) issued by McDuffie County, Georgia, seeking an architectural firm or individual architect to provide architectural and design services for a Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) application. The County requires technically qualified and licensed professionals capable of delivering design and inspection services for local, state, and federally funded projects. Qualifications submissions are due no later than 4:30 P.M. on Monday, June 22, 2026, with one digital copy to be submitted via email to nlong@csrarc.ga.gov. Interested parties may obtain the complete RFQ packet by contacting Nicee D. Long, Director of the Center for Community Development, at 706-651-7301 or nlong@csrarc.ga.gov. The County reserves the right to conduct interviews with any submitting consultant and to request additional information as deemed necessary for evaluation purposes. Evaluation of qualifications will be based on project approach, timing, experience, quality of work, and capacity of performance, with particular emphasis on past performance relative to timeliness, budget adherence, and work quality on local government construction projects.
The award of the architectural contract is contingent upon funding approval by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. This is designated as a Section 3 contract opportunity and is subject to Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) requirements under Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Selection procedures will comply with the Uniform Administration Requirements (24 CFR Part 85.36) and the Georgia Community Development Block Grant Program Disaster Recovery Recipients Manual. All costs associated with consultant submissions are the responsibility of the responding firm. McDuffie County reserves comprehensive discretionary rights including the ability to waive informalities, reject all submissions, reissue the RFQ, terminate or restructure the procurement process, and negotiate contract terms and conditions including scope, role, price, and staffing with a selected consultant. The County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES
McDuffie County is seeking an architectural firm or individual architect to provide architectural and design services for its Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) application. The award of the architectural contract for this project is contingent upon the grant being funded by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. Responding firms should be technically qualified and licensed to provide the design and inspection services for local state and federally funded projects including architectural services and programs.
Procedures for the selection of an individual/firm will be in accordance with the RFQ package and local procurement requirements, as well as the requirements of the Uniform Administration Requirements (“the common rule”) 24 CFR Part 85.36 and the Georgia Community Development Block Grant Program Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Recipients Manual. This is a Section 3 contract opportunity. This agreement is for services related to a project that is subject to the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) requirements under Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (“IIJA”), Pub. L. 177- 58.
The County reserves the right to request additional information from any consultant submitting under this RFQ if the County deems such information necessary to further evaluate the consultant’s qualifications.
The County reserves the right to interview any consultant submitting under this RFQ. The County reserves the right to waive informalities and minor irregularities in submittals and reserves the sole right to determine what constitutes informalities or minor irregularities. Consultants shall be responsible for all costs associated with consultant’s submittal.
The County reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to reject all submissions, reissue a subsequent RFQ, terminate, restructure or amend this procurement process at any time. Evaluation criteria contained herein shall be used in evaluating qualifications. The County may contact any consultant after receiving its submittal to seek clarification of any portion thereof. The County reserves the right to request additional information from any consultant if the County deems such information necessary to further evaluate the consultant’s qualifications. In the event the County elects to negotiate a contract with a selected consultant, the County reserves the right to negotiate the terms and conditions of the contract, including, but not limited to scope, role, price, and staffing which may be in the best interests of the County.
All qualifications will be evaluated in terms of project approach, timing, experience, quality of work, and capacity of performance. Past performances on local government construction projects will be assessed in terms of timeliness, completing work within budget, and quality of work.
Interested parties are invited to secure a Request for Qualifications packet by calling Nicee D. Long, Director Center for Community Development, 706-651-7301 or emailing nlong@csrarc.ga.gov.
Request for Qualifications proposals are due no later than 4:30 P.M., Monday, June 22, 2026. Send one (1) digital copy of the Request for Qualifications by email to nlong@csrarc.ga.gov . Request for Qualifications received after 4:30 P.M. on June 22, 2026 will not be considered.
McDuffie County reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. McDuffie County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Chase Beggs Chairman mailto:nlong@csrarc.ga.gov
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