City of Alhambra RFP 2M25-20 Engineering Standards Update
City of Alhambra, City of Alhambra, CA·City
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- Primary Contact
- Thomas Amare · (626) 300-1562
- Submission Address
- City of Alhambra, Attn: Thomas Amare Engineering Project Specialist, Public Works & Utilities Department, 111 South First St., Alhambra, CA 91801
SUMMARY
The City of Alhambra is requesting proposals from qualified engineering firms to update the Engineering Standards for the Public Works and Utilities Department. This includes reviewing existing standards, coordinating with city departments, developing revisions, and preparing draft documents for review and final improvements.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Qualifications of the project team, relevant recent project experience, overall cost, project references, soundness of technical approach, ability to meet required timelines, and quality of proposal response and adherence to required format.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Updated Engineering Standards for Public Works and Utilities Department, Including draft documents and final improvements standards and specifications.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Cover Letter, Table of Contents, Introduction/Executive Summary, Consultant understanding of the project and approach to the work, Staffing chart, Anticipated Project Schedule, Designation of Sub-Contractors/Sub-Consultants Form, References Form, Proposer Information Form, Cost Proposal Form, Acceptance of Conditions Statement, Additional Data, Appendix/Attachments.
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Alhambra?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 23, 2025. 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: City of Alhambra, Attn: Thomas Amare Engineering Project Specialist, Public Works & Utilities Department, 111 South First St., Alhambra, CA 91801. For questions, contact Thomas Amare.
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 project team, relevant recent project experience, overall cost, project references, soundness of technical approach, ability to meet required timelines, and quality of proposal r..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Alhambra?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Alhambra are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Alhambra 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: Cover Letter, Table of Contents, Introduction/Executive Summary, Consultant understanding of the project and approach to the work, Staffing chart, Anticipated Project Schedule, Designation of Sub-Cont. Review the full document from City of Alhambra for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Alhambra in CA, 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 Thomas Amare at (626) 300-1562. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Updated Engineering Standards for Public Works and Utilities Department, Including draft documents and final improvements standards and specifications.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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