TxDOT Aviation Division- Notice to Consultants

This state and local contracting opportunity is a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) issued by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Aviation Division on behalf of the City of Eagle Lake for professional planning services for the Eagle Lake Municipal Airport. The scope of work includes preparing an Airport Layout Plan with Narrative, incorporating FAA AGIS requirements, developing a Capital Improvement Plan, updating the airport property map, establishing phased goals for airport improvements, and developing airport height hazard protection and land use compatibility measures. The response will be evaluated based on the consultant's capability and qualifications of key personnel, recent experience with comparable airport planning projects, ability to meet schedules and deadlines, and the proposed technical approach and schedule. Responses must be submitted through the TxDOT eGrants system by August 14, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. CST. The selection committee may choose to conduct interviews with the top-ranked firms before making a final selection.

The proposed contract is subject to 49 CFR Part 26 concerning Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation, with a DBE goal of 0%. No information is provided about any incumbent firms or current contract amounts. Funding for the project will come from local, state, federal, and alternative sources as part of the Capital Improvement Plan development.