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FY24-25 PREQUALIFICATION (RFQ) OF GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS SEEKING TO BID ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

Riverside County, Riverside County, CA·County
Apr 26, 2024
Submission Deadline
Reported: County of Riverside
Serena Chow
(951) 955-6619
12 months duration
Submit at: 3450 14th Street, Suite 200, Riverside, CA 92501

Summary

The County of Riverside is seeking to prequalify General Building Contractors for construction projects ranging from $200,000 to $30,000,000. Contractors must submit a Prequalification Questionnaire and other required documents to be considered. The prequalification is valid for one year.

Required Attachments

Prequalification Questionnaire, Verification Form, Release(s) of Information, Statement of Financial Condition (or Small Business Certification), Certificate of Accountant, Surety Statement, Proof of General Liability Insurance Coverage, Bank Letter, DIR Registration

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFSOQ from Riverside County?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 26, 2024. Proposals should be submitted to: 3450 14th Street, Suite 200, Riverside, CA 92501. For questions, contact Serena Chow at (951) 955-6619.

Where can I find more RFPs from Riverside County?

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What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 12 months. Contract terms may include renewal options. Review the full solicitation document for details on renewal periods, performance benchmarks, and termination clauses.

What documents are required to bid on this RFSOQ?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Riverside County for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFSOQ?

Most government agencies, including Riverside County in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFSOQ submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Serena Chow at (951) 955-6619. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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