SLCo Pioneering Crossing Park Contractor Services Stage 1 RFQ

Salt Lake County is conducting a two-stage Request for Statement of Qualifications (RFSQ) for Pioneer Crossing Park Contractor Services, focusing on Phase I of park development. The procurement targets E100 General Engineering Contractors interested in providing comprehensive construction services for the county's parks and recreation department. The solicitation opened on March 25, 2021, with proposals due by April 16, 2021, at 1:00 PM MDT. The primary objective is to short-list up to five general contractors based on specific selection criteria outlined in the document. Key evaluation factors will likely include contractor qualifications, past performance, technical expertise, and ability to meet minimum responsiveness standards detailed in Attachment A. An optional pre-proposal meeting was part of the procurement process, and contractors were required to review specific documentation and demonstrate compliance capabilities for Stage 2 of the bidding process. The contact person for this solicitation is Steve Hansen, and the contract number is SLC0PAR76710 CON.

The solicitation does not explicitly mention specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged business enterprises. The procurement covers multiple commodity codes related to construction and horticultural services, including nonresidential building construction, agricultural equipment, greenhouse equipment, and parks management services. No specific incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure details were provided in the available documentation. The solicitation indicates that selected contractors from Stage 1 will be eligible to submit bids in Stage 2, with the final contract award going to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder. While no specific budget range or award value was explicitly stated in the document, the comprehensive nature of the park development project suggests a potentially significant investment in park infrastructure and construction services. The procurement appears to be open to qualified general engineering contractors who can demonstrate technical competence and meet the county's rigorous standards for park development projects.