City of Portland Waterfront Park Design Competition RFQ 2026
City of PortlandCity · Portland, OR- Due
- Jul 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 8, 2026
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Summary
The City of Portland is issuing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for architectural engineering and architect association services to support a design competition for the Portland Waterfront Park.
The scope of work includes professional design services, architectural engineering, and related consultancy for a high-profile park design competition. The project scope covers the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metropolitan area across Oregon and Washington. Qualifications must be submitted by July 30, 2026, at 4:00 PM PDT via the agency's Ariba procurement portal. Interested firms should refer to the City of Portland business opportunities website for additional doing-business requirements.
- Scope location
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Oregon, Washington
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Portland?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 30, 2026.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Portland in OR, 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.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Portland?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Portland are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Portland 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 Portland for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Oregon, Washington. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.