City of Evanston Dog Beach ADA Access Design/Build RFP 26-33 2026
City of EvanstonCity · Evanston, IL- Due
- Jun 23, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 21, 2026
- Duration
- 10 months
- Primary contact
- Tammi Nunez
- (847) 866-2935
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The City of Evanston is soliciting proposals for the design and construction of permanent, year-round ADA compliant access to the Evanston Dog Beach. Proposals are due June 23, 2026, via DemandStar.
Cover Letter, Qualifications and Experience, Key Personnel resumes, Proposal Cost Table, Disclosure of Ownership Interest Statement, M/W/D/EBE Participation forms
Qualifications and Expertise, Project Approach, Price, Organization and Completeness of Proposal, Willingness to Execute Project Agreements, M/W/D/EBE and LEP Participation
SUMMARY
The City of Evanston is soliciting proposals for the design and construction of permanent, year-round ADA compliant access to the Evanston Dog Beach. Proposals are due June 23, 2026, via DemandStar.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Qualifications and Expertise
- Project Approach
- Price
- Organization and Completeness of Proposal
- Willingness to Execute Project Agreements
- M/W/D/EBE and LEP Participation
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Cover Letter
- Qualifications and Experience
- Key Personnel resumes
- Proposal Cost Table
- Disclosure of Ownership Interest Statement
- M/W/D/EBE Participation forms
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
18- Exhibit A
- Exhibit B
- Exhibit C
- Exhibit D
- Exhibit E
- Exhibit F
- Exhibit G
- Exhibit H
- Exhibit I
- Exhibit J
- Exhibit K
- Exhibit L
- Exhibit M
- Exhibit N
- Exhibit O
- Exhibit P
- Exhibit Q
- Exhibit R
REQUIRED STAFFING
Project Manager, Site Superintendent
- Submit to
- DemandStar (WWW.DEMANDSTAR.COM)
- Scope location
- Evanston, IL
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Evanston?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 23, 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: DemandStar (WWW.DEMANDSTAR.COM). For questions, contact Tammi Nunez.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Evanston in IL, 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 Tammi Nunez at (847) 866-2935. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Project Manager, Site Superintendent. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Cover Letter, Qualifications and Experience, Key Personnel resumes, Proposal Cost Table, Disclosure of Ownership Interest Statement, M/W/D/EBE Participation forms. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Qualifications and Expertise, Project Approach, Price, Organization and Completeness of Proposal, Willingness to Execute Project Agreements, M/W/D/EBE and LEP Participation" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Evanston?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Evanston are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Evanston regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 10 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: Exhibit A, Exhibit B, Exhibit C, Exhibit D, Exhibit E, Exhibit F, Exhibit G, Exhibit H, Exhibit I, Exhibit J, Exhibit K, Exhibit L, Exhibit M, Exhibit N, Exhibit O, Exhibit P, Exhibit Q, Exhibit R. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Evanston for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Evanston, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.