Rural infrustructure fund grant adminstration and engineering services

The City of Gretna, Florida is seeking proposals for engineering services related to a $3,501,840 Florida Rural Infrastructure Fund Grant. The successful proposer will provide a range of engineering services, including design, construction contract bidding and award, services during construction, inspection services, and any additional services required to complete the project and exhaust the available grant funds. The proposal must be submitted electronically via DemandStar no later than 2:00 PM on December 22, 2023. The City reserves the right to reject any and all proposals and to negotiate the terms and pricing with the most qualified respondent. Proposals will be evaluated based on the firm's experience with DEO grants, management and staff qualifications, understanding of local needs, reputation and references, and if the firm is a certified minority or woman-owned business.

The procurement is open to all qualified firms, but the successful proposer must agree to abide by all applicable state and federal laws, rules, and regulations related to the grant. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and no incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed. The available budget for the project is $3,501,840.