City of Suffolk Engineering Services Railroad Annual Contract RFP 2026
City of SuffolkCity · Suffolk, VA- Due
- May 5, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 24, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Amy Gardner
- (757) 514-4015
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SUMMARY
Seeks a qualified professional engineering firm to provide engineering and consulting services for railroad operations within the City of Suffolk. The contract will be with a single firm, and engineers must be certified in Virginia. The contract term begins July 1, 2026, and may be renewed.
- Duration
- 12 months
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Suffolk?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 5, 2026. For questions, contact Amy Gardner.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Suffolk in VA, 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 RFP 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 Amy Gardner at (757) 514-4015. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Suffolk?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Suffolk are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Suffolk 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 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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 Suffolk for the complete list.