Burke County Board of Commissioners Land Development Code Modernization RFP 2026
Burke County, Burke County, GA·County
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- Reported Agency
- Burke County Board of Commissioners
- Primary Contact
- Scott Lee
- Submission Address
- Burke County, 524 Myrick St. Suite “C”, P.O. Box 89, Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
SUMMARY
Burke County is seeking Statements of Qualifications from consultants to comprehensively review, reorganize, modernize, and rewrite the County's existing Land Development Code. Services include auditing, updating zoning districts, revising development standards, and drafting administrative procedures.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Qualifications of the Firm, Including Firm Personnel; Overall Qualifications of the Project Managers and Project Team; Experience in Working with Georgia based Planning and Zoning Regulations; Response Capability/Project Understanding; Clarity and Organization of Proposal.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Written assessment of existing code, Modernized zoning districts and use tables, Revised development standards, Improved administrative procedures, Reorganized and formatted code document, Draft, Public review, And final adoption-ready versions of the Land Development Code, Redline comparison document.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Statement of Qualifications (not to exceed fifteen pages, excluding cover letter), brief resume for each project team member.
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How do I respond to this RFP from Burke County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 6, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Burke County, 524 Myrick St. Suite “C”, P.O. Box 89, Waynesboro, Georgia 30830. For questions, contact Scott Lee.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Qualifications of the Firm, Including Firm Personnel; Overall Qualifications of the Project Managers and Project Team; Experience in Working with Georgia based Planning and Zoning Regulations; Respons..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Burke County?
All active and historical solicitations from Burke County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Burke County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Statement of Qualifications (not to exceed fifteen pages, excluding cover letter), brief resume for each project team member.. Review the full document from Burke County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Burke County in GA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Scott Lee. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Written assessment of existing code, Modernized zoning districts and use tables, Revised development standards, Improved administrative procedures, Reorganized and formatted code document, Draft, Public review, And final adoption-ready versions of the Land Development Code, Redline comparison docume. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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