City of Santa Cruz RFQ No. Economic Development-0298 - Expansion of Public Restrooms at the Santa Cruz Wharf
- Due
- May 15, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 15, 2026
- Primary contact
- Norm Daly
- (831) 234-8784
The 30-second brief
The City of Santa Cruz is issuing RFQ No. Economic Development-0298 to select an architect for the expansion of public restrooms at the Santa Cruz Wharf. The selected firm will study and produce three alternative approaches for expanding restrooms adjacent to 57 Municipal Wharf. Key deliverables include preparing a Building Permit Plan Set and Project Specifications for a demising wall, construction cost estimating, bid support, construction administration, post-construction services, and as-built drawings. Qualifications must address the separation of 57 Municipal Wharf from the new restroom expansion area. Submissions are due by May 15, 2026, at 337 Locust St, Santa Cruz, CA. A Notice of Interest is required by April 30, 2026.
Alternative approaches study, Building Permit Plan Set, Project Specifications, Cost estimate, Bid support, Construction support, Post-construction services, As-Built Drawings, Annotated Project Specifications
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Summary
The City of Santa Cruz is issuing RFQ No.
Economic Development-0298 to select an architect for the expansion of public restrooms at the Santa Cruz Wharf. The selected firm will study and produce three alternative approaches for expanding restrooms adjacent to 57 Municipal Wharf. Key deliverables include preparing a Building Permit Plan Set and Project Specifications for a demising wall, construction cost estimating, bid support, construction administration, post-construction services, and as-built drawings. Qualifications must address the separation of 57 Municipal Wharf from the new restroom expansion area. Submissions are due by May 15, 2026, at 337 Locust St, Santa Cruz, CA. A Notice of Interest is required by April 30, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
9- Alternative approaches study
- Building Permit Plan Set
- Project Specifications
- Cost estimate
- Bid support
- Construction support
- Post-construction services
- As-Built Drawings
- Annotated Project Specifications
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Building Permit Plan Set
- Project Specifications
- As-Built Drawings
- Submit to
- 337 Locust St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
- Scope location
- Santa Cruz, CA
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Santa Cruz?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 15, 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: 337 Locust St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For questions, contact Norm Daly.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Santa Cruz 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 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 Norm Daly at (831) 234-8784. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Alternative approaches study, Building Permit Plan Set, Project Specifications, Cost estimate, Bid support, Construction support, Post-construction services, As-Built Drawings, Annotated Project Specifications. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Building Permit Plan Set, Project Specifications, As-Built Drawings. Review the full document from City of Santa Cruz for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Santa Cruz, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.