1555-20260728080916 Tupelo

The City of Tupelo, Mississippi is requesting statements of qualifications and proposals from engineering firms for full engineering services on Phase VIII of the Major Thoroughfare Program, with proposals due September 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

Phase VIII encompasses widening and improvement of eleven major street segments in Tupelo. The scope includes engineering reports, environmental surveys and environmental impact statements, roadway design, surveying, plans, specifications, and testing and inspection services for individual segments. Work must accommodate full traffic conditions.

Qualified firms must demonstrate five years of experience in planning, scheduling, designing, and providing construction oversight of major collector and thoroughfare roads; experience working with Federal and State agencies; ability to establish and meet schedules; adequate professional staff with appropriate registrations and experience; cost-efficient design capability; and surveying capability available on short notice. All individuals and employees must be qualified to practice engineering in Mississippi per the Mississippi Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Surveyors.

Professional fees must be expressed as a percentage of actual construction cost. Submissions require one original and eight copies, mailed to the City Engineer Dennis Bonds at P.O. Box 1485, Tupelo, MS 38802-1485 or delivered to the Purchasing Clerk at 71 East Troy Street, Tupelo, MS 38804. The City of Tupelo reserves the right to reject all submissions.