Cochise County - Request for Qualifications-Design-Build Entity- Cochise County New Jail Project - 27-06-BOS-01 (2026)
Cochise CountyCounty · Cochise County, AZ- Due
- Nov 12, 2026
- 26 days left
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
- Primary contact
- Anne Coppola
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SUMMARY
Cochise County issues this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to select a firm or Design-Build Entity to provide design-build services for the Cochise County New Jail Project.
The vendor shall consist of one team responsible for both the design and construction phases, including a general contractor, architect of record, and engineers with past experience in criminal justice or detention facilities. The submission deadline is November 12, 2026, with a notice of interest deadline on October 21, 2026.
- Submit to
- https://cochise.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/256643
- Scope location
- 27-06-BOS-01
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFQ from Cochise County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 12, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://cochise.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/256643. For questions, contact Anne Coppola.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Cochise County in AZ, 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 Anne Coppola. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Cochise County?
All active and historical solicitations from Cochise County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Cochise County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 12, 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 Cochise County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: 27-06-BOS-01. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.