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Request For Qualifications Engineering Services

REFUGIO COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 1, Tivoli, TX·Utility District
Dec 04, 2025
Posted Date
Dec 15, 2025
Submission Deadline
Reported: Refugio County
Priscilla Zuniga
(361) 526-2245
Refugio County, Texas
Submit at: priscilla.zuniga@co.refugio.tx.us

Summary

Refugio County is seeking to contract with a qualified Engineering/Architectural/Surveying Firm(s) to prepare preliminary and final design plans and specifications, and to conduct all necessary interim and final inspections for the upcoming 2026 Colonia Fund: Construction Grant Program. Services will assist in application preparation and project implementation of a TxCDBG contract, if awarded.

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%).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFQ from REFUGIO COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 1?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 15, 2025. Proposals should be submitted to: priscilla.zuniga@co.refugio.tx.us. For questions, contact Priscilla Zuniga at (361) 526-2245.

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What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?

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 REFUGIO COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 1 for the complete list of required submissions.

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

Most government agencies, including REFUGIO COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 1 in TX, 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 RFQ 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 Priscilla Zuniga at (361) 526-2245. 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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