City of St. Petersburg - Continuing Construction Services – Water Resources Repair and Rehabilitation - RFQ- 27-001 (2026)
- Due
- Dec 17, 2026
- 41 days left
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Christy Carlton
- (727) 893-7270
The 30-second brief
The City of St. Petersburg seeks qualified contractors for continuing construction services for water resources repair and rehabilitation projects located city-wide under RFQ-27-001. The requested scope covers five main work categories: SAN annual pipe repair and replacement, SAN annual CIPP lining and manhole rehabilitation, lift station rehabilitation, potable and reclaimed water main repair and replacement, and unscheduled emergency repairs. Contractors will provide labor, materials, supervision, and equipment for pipeline systems, gravity sewers, force mains, valves, cleanouts, lift stations, and treatment facilities. Projects may involve open trenching, HDD, CCTV inspection, bypass pumping, and surface restoration. The initial agreement term is three years with one two-year renewal option. Submittals are due by December 17, 2026, with a notice of interest and question deadline of November 23, 2026. Evaluation criteria emphasize qualifications and experience, project approach, and business enterprise program outreach.
Qualifications and Experience of Firm and Staff (50%), Project Approach (40%), Business Enterprise Program Outreach and Utilization (10%)
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Summary
The City of St.
Petersburg seeks qualified contractors for continuing construction services for water resources repair and rehabilitation projects located city-wide under RFQ-27-001. The requested scope covers five main work categories: SAN annual pipe repair and replacement, SAN annual CIPP lining and manhole rehabilitation, lift station rehabilitation, potable and reclaimed water main repair and replacement, and unscheduled emergency repairs. Contractors will provide labor, materials, supervision, and equipment for pipeline systems, gravity sewers, force mains, valves, cleanouts, lift stations, and treatment facilities. Projects may involve open trenching, HDD, CCTV inspection, bypass pumping, and surface restoration. The initial agreement term is three years with one two-year renewal option. Submittals are due by December 17, 2026, with a notice of interest and question deadline of November 23, 2026. Evaluation criteria emphasize qualifications and experience, project approach, and business enterprise program outreach.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- W-9
- Subcontractor Utilization Plan
- Contractor Response Chart
- Performance and Payment Bond
- Vendor Reference Form
- Statement of Qualifications
- Submit to
- https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/stpete
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- St. Petersburg, FL
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of St. Petersburg?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 17, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/stpete. For questions, contact Christy Carlton.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of St. Petersburg 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 Christy Carlton at (727) 893-7270. 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: "Qualifications and Experience of Firm and Staff (50%), Project Approach (40%), Business Enterprise Program Outreach and Utilization (10%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of St. Petersburg?
All active and historical solicitations from City of St. Petersburg are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of St. Petersburg 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 17, 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: W-9, Subcontractor Utilization Plan, Contractor Response Chart, Performance and Payment Bond, Vendor Reference Form, Statement of Qualifications. Review the full document from City of St. Petersburg for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: St. Petersburg, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.