City of Lakeland Professional Municipal Engineering Services (CCNA) - Glendale Street Trail CEI Services - 2026-RFQ-113
City of LakelandCity · Lakeland, FL- Due
- Oct 5, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 14, 2026
- Primary contact
- Jobin Abraham
- (863) 834-6779
The 30-second brief
The City of Lakeland is requesting qualifications from experienced engineering firms prequalified by the Florida Department of Transportation in work group type 10 for construction engineering inspection (CEI), work type 10.1 for roadway CEI, and work type 10.3 for construction materials inspection. The selected firm will provide construction engineering and inspection services for the Glendale Street Trail project through the public works department in Lakeland, Florida. This solicitation follows the requirements of Florida Statute 287.055, termed the Consultants' Competitive Negotiations Act (CCNA), and rates shall not be included in the proposal. The submission deadline is October 5, 2026, and the notice of interest deadline is September 25, 2026.
Experience, Qualifications
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Summary
The City of Lakeland is requesting qualifications from experienced engineering firms prequalified by the Florida Department of Transportation in work group type 10 for construction engineering inspection (CEI), work type 10.1 for roadway CEI, and work type 10.3 for construction materials inspection.
The selected firm will provide construction engineering and inspection services for the Glendale Street Trail project through the public works department in Lakeland, Florida. This solicitation follows the requirements of Florida Statute 287.055, termed the Consultants' Competitive Negotiations Act (CCNA), and rates shall not be included in the proposal. The submission deadline is October 5, 2026, and the notice of interest deadline is September 25, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Experience, Qualifications
- Submit to
- 1140 East Parker Street, Lakeland, FL, 33801
- Scope location
- Lakeland, FL
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Lakeland?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 5, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 1140 East Parker Street, Lakeland, FL, 33801. For questions, contact Jobin Abraham.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Lakeland in FL, 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 Jobin Abraham at (863) 834-6779. 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: "Experience, Qualifications" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Lakeland?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Lakeland are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Lakeland 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 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. Review the full document from City of Lakeland for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Lakeland, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.