Central Arkansas Water Annual Statement of Qualifications for Land Management - CAW # 26-22
- Due
- Nov 19, 2026
- 16 days left
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
- Primary contact
- Liz Tuck-Rowan
- (501) 377-1266
The 30-second brief
Central Arkansas Water (CAW) is soliciting Annual Statements of Qualifications (ASQ) from qualified firms interested in providing land management services within four specific service categories: prescribed burning services, ecological restoration services, property and boundary maintenance and security services, and forestry/unpaved roads and recreational trail design, construction, and maintenance services. The utility serves customers in Pulaski, Saline, Grant, Perry, Lonoke, White, and Faulkner counties in Arkansas. Responses are due by November 19, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Central Time, and may be submitted in a sealed package to the Purchasing Section or electronically via email. Written questions are due by November 10, 2026. Evaluation criteria include statement of qualifications, general and professional reputation, project team and qualifications, equipment, experience, unique qualifications, and familiarity with and proximity to the CAW service area.
Statement of Qualifications (25), General and Professional Reputation (20), Project Team and Qualifications (20), Equipment (10), Experience (10), Unique Experience (10), Familiarity with and proximity to the CAW service area (5)
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Summary
Central Arkansas Water (CAW) is soliciting Annual Statements of Qualifications (ASQ) from qualified firms interested in providing land management services within four specific service categories: prescribed burning services, ecological restoration services, property and boundary maintenance and security services, and forestry/unpaved roads and recreational trail design, construction, and maintenance services.
The utility serves customers in Pulaski, Saline, Grant, Perry, Lonoke, White, and Faulkner counties in Arkansas. Responses are due by November 19, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Central Time, and may be submitted in a sealed package to the Purchasing Section or electronically via email. Written questions are due by November 10, 2026. Evaluation criteria include statement of qualifications, general and professional reputation, project team and qualifications, equipment, experience, unique qualifications, and familiarity with and proximity to the CAW service area.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Response Signature Page, List of subcontractors
- Submit to
- Central Arkansas Water, ATTN: Purchasing Section, 425 W. East Capitol Avenue, 8th Floor, Little Rock, AR 72201 or [email protected]
- Scope location
- Little Rock, AR
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Central Arkansas Water?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 19, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Central Arkansas Water, ATTN: Purchasing Section, 425 W. East Capitol Avenue, 8th Floor, Little Rock, AR 72201 or [email protected]. For questions, contact Liz Tuck-Rowan.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Central Arkansas Water in AR, 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 RFQ 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 Liz Tuck-Rowan at (501) 377-1266. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Statement of Qualifications (25), General and Professional Reputation (20), Project Team and Qualifications (20), Equipment (10), Experience (10), Unique Experience (10), Familiarity with and proximit..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Central Arkansas Water?
All active and historical solicitations from Central Arkansas Water are tracked and searchable. As a utility district agency, Central Arkansas Water regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 19, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Response Signature Page, List of subcontractors. Review the full document from Central Arkansas Water for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Little Rock, AR. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.