City of Norwalk - Municipal Engineering Services Request for Qualifications - 2026
City of Norwalk cityCity · Norwalk, IA- Due
- Dec 31, 2026
- 50 days left
- Posted
- Nov 10, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Lindsey Offenburger
- (515) 981-0228
The 30-second brief
The City of Norwalk, Iowa seeks consulting engineering firms to provide general municipal engineering services, capital project planning, and development review under a contract term of one to three years. Scope of work includes preliminary investigations, cost studies, surveying and mapping, specialized engineering design, stormwater management, MS4 compliance, flood control, traffic controls, plan reviews, subdivision inspections, and meeting attendance. Proposals are due by 2:00 P.M. on December 31, 2026, submitted electronically in PDF format to Lindsey Offenburger. Evaluation is based on qualifications, experience, team expertise, understanding of scope, and proposed compensation.
Commitment to delivering quality work in a timely manner and within budget, approach to and understanding of the Scope of Services, experience with and expertise in municipal engineering services, experience and qualifications of staff, commitment of key personnel, previous client satisfaction, proposed compensation and overall value
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Summary
The City of Norwalk, Iowa seeks consulting engineering firms to provide general municipal engineering services, capital project planning, and development review under a contract term of one to three years.
Scope of work includes preliminary investigations, cost studies, surveying and mapping, specialized engineering design, stormwater management, MS4 compliance, flood control, traffic controls, plan reviews, subdivision inspections, and meeting attendance. Proposals are due by 2:00 P.M. on December 31, 2026, submitted electronically in PDF format to Lindsey Offenburger. Evaluation is based on qualifications, experience, team expertise, understanding of scope, and proposed compensation.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Commitment to delivering quality work in a timely manner and within budget, approach to and understanding of the Scope of Services, experience with and expertise in municipal engineering services, experience and qualifications of staff, commitment of key personnel, previous client satisfaction, proposed compensation and overall value
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Norwalk, Iowa
- Reported agency
- City of Norwalk
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Norwalk city?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 31, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Lindsey Offenburger.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Norwalk city in IA, 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 Lindsey Offenburger at (515) 981-0228. 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: "Commitment to delivering quality work in a timely manner and within budget, approach to and understanding of the Scope of Services, experience with and expertise in municipal engineering services, exp..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Norwalk city?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Norwalk city are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Norwalk city 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 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 31, 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. Review the full document from City of Norwalk city for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Norwalk, Iowa. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.