Environmental Review Services for Fire Station #1 Reconstruction Project

The City of Rosenberg, located in Fort Bend County, Texas, is soliciting Statements of Qualifications for Environmental Review Services related to the Fire Station #1 Reconstruction Project through RFQ #2024-12Q. The procurement seeks firms experienced in performing Environmental Assessment (EA) Level reviews in strict compliance with 24 CFR 58.36 and 24 CFR 58.40, with a specific focus on HUD environmental review regulations. Required deliverables include comprehensive environmental review documentation, which encompasses the Part 58 Environmental Review Assessment, Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds, and associated HUD forms. Evaluation criteria are points-based and weighted across five key areas: firm qualifications and comparable experience (15 points), project approach (20 points), project manager's experience in safety planning (25 points), staff experience (25 points), and staff availability (15 points). The solicitation was released on January 22, 2024, with electronic proposals due by February 15, 2024, at 2:00 pm, and requires detailed documentation including project references, organizational charts, staff resumes, and availability matrices.

The RFQ does not explicitly indicate specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises or minority-owned businesses. Respondents must demonstrate technical expertise, regulatory compliance, and capability to successfully complete the environmental review process for the fire station reconstruction project. While no incumbent vendors are mentioned, firms must show familiarity with HUD regulations and provide evidence of prior experience in environmental assessments. The solicitation does not specify a precise award value or budget range for the environmental review services. Interested firms must submit electronic responses through the specified procurement portal, with the city's selection process focused on identifying the most qualified firm based on the comprehensive evaluation criteria. Successful respondents will need to navigate complex environmental review requirements and provide documentation that meets HUD's stringent standards for environmental impact assessment.