Engineering consultant, design, inspection & related services pertaining to hurricane idalia recover

In accordance with section 287.055, Florida Statutes, known as the Consultants Competitive Negotiation Act (CCNA), the Cedar Key Water and Sewer District ("District") is seeking Proposals from qualifying consulting firms (the "Proposer") to provide all or a portion of professional consulting services ("Professional Services") for engineering, construction engineering inspection, and surveying/mapping services related to water and wastewater utility system ("System") improvements and repairs to be undertaken by the District stemming from damages suffered from Hurricane Idalia (including hazard mitigation projects). The District anticipates selecting one or more professional firms to execute a Contract for Professional Services in accordance with this RFQ.
The CCNA establishes contracting procedures by which agencies must select architects, professional engineers, landscape architects, and surveyors and mappers ("Professional Firms"). The CCNA process allows for Professional Firms to be chosen based on quality of personnel, minority/women-owned business enterprise consideration, past performance, willingness to meet time and budget requirements, location, workload and volume of work previously awarded to each Professional Firm by the District. The selected firms must be capable of providing all or a portion of the Professional Services set forth in the RFQ as well as providing deign, permitting, and construction oversight as may be required by the District based on each specific project for which services are needed.
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of information in the RFQ, it is recognized that the information may not be complete in every detail and that all work may not be expressly mentioned in the RFQ. It is the responsibility of the Proposer to include in its Proposal all pertinent information in accordance with the objectives of the RFQ.
*The District is simultaneously conducting RFQ 2023-01 Disaster Recovery Services, seeking a professional consultant(s) or consulting firm(s) to provide comprehensive disaster recovery oversight, management, and administration services related to Hurricane Idalia. Interested and qualified firms may submit proposals in response to RFQ 2023-01, this RFQ 2023-02, or both.
Proposers interested in providing one or more of the Services are instructed to submit one (1) original, three paper (3) copies, and one (1) flash drive of its Proposal, in accordance with this RFQ, no later than December 29, 2023 @ 3:00 EST to Cedar Key Water & Sewer District, 510 3rd Street, Cedar Key, Florida 32625.