City of Lakeland FY 2024 CDBG ENGINEERING RFP

The City of Lakeland, Georgia is seeking qualified engineering firms to provide a range of services for federally funded projects, including Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Redevelopment Fund Projects (RDF), Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) Projects, Employment Incentive Program (EIP), Economic Development Administration (EDA) Projects, Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Projects, and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Projects. The selected firm will assist with the preparation and administration of a FY2024 CDBG project focused on public infrastructure improvements, such as water system, sewer system, road, and drainage improvements. Firms must submit qualifications detailing their experience, key personnel, and ability to meet project deadlines and budgets. The evaluation criteria include the firm's ability to provide necessary disciplines, experience with the type of construction, key personnel experience, quality of references, experience with CDBG projects, and price competitiveness.

This procurement is open to all qualified firms, but Section 3 business concerns are encouraged to apply. The current incumbent contractor is ABC Construction Company, and the project is funded through various federal sources. The City of Lakeland reserves the right to accept or reject any and all proposals, and the selected firm must comply with all federal and state contract provisions. Proposals are due by 5:00 PM on February 26, 2024, and the city may award additional project contracts or contract addendums for planning, administrative, and other related services over the next 2-3 year period.