SOQ-Responsiveness-Checklist.pdf

This is a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Responsiveness Checklist for the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) solicitation for A&E On-call Structure Construction (Office D) Engineering & Inspection Services in District 07. The checklist serves as a verification tool for qualified firms to confirm their compliance with all SOQ submission requirements prior to submitting their qualifications for potential contract award. The document outlines the mandatory elements and documentation that firms must include in their SOQ packages to be deemed responsive to the solicitation. The contract opportunity has an estimated value of $21,832,530 to $35,477,861 and does not require a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal.

The responsiveness checklist functions as a quality assurance document that allows prospective bidders to verify they have addressed all required sections and submission criteria established by Caltrans before final submission. This tool is essential for firms to self-assess their SOQ packages and ensure compliance with the solicitation requirements, thereby reducing the risk of rejection due to incomplete or non-responsive submissions. The checklist format enables firms to methodically review each required element and confirm documentation completeness, supporting the overall integrity of the procurement process for this on-call structural engineering and inspection services contract.