On-Call Rights-of-Way Services for W. A. T. E. R. Project, Phase II

The City of Waterbury, located in New Haven County, Connecticut, is soliciting proposals for On-Call Rights-of-Way Services related to Phase II of the Waterbury Active Transportation and Economic Resurgence (W.A.T.E.R.) Project, also known as the RAISE Project. The procurement (RFP 8490) seeks qualified vendors to provide comprehensive right-of-way related services, specifically including title searches, appraisal services, appraisal review services, and acquisition services. Vendors must be prepared to support the city's planned right-of-way acquisitions through a flexible, on-call contract mechanism. The solicitation will be open from May 23, 2025, at 1:00 PM EDT to June 26, 2025, at 11:30 AM EDT, with interested parties able to contact Maureen McCauley from the Waterbury Department of Engineering for additional information. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, vendors can expect to be assessed on their expertise, capacity, and ability to efficiently execute right-of-way acquisition services for this municipal infrastructure project.

The RFP does not specify explicit set-aside designations or restrictions on vendor participation, suggesting the opportunity is open to a broad range of qualified service providers. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the documentation. The solicitation indicates payment terms of Net 60 Days, but does not specify a total contract value or budget range for the on-call services. The contact for the RFP, Maureen McCauley, can be reached at 203-574-6748 or mmccauley@waterburyct.org for vendors seeking additional clarification about the project's scope, requirements, or submission process. Vendors should be prepared to demonstrate comprehensive capabilities in right-of-way service domains, including detailed title research, professional appraisal services, acquisition expertise, and the ability to support the city's transportation and economic development objectives.