JEA Design Services for the Wetland Mitigation Bank RFP 1412210278 - 2026
JEA (Electric Water & Sewer), Jacksonville, FL·Special District
- Reported Agency
- JEA
- Primary Contact
- Marline McDonald · (904) 760-6614
- Scope Location
- Jacksonville, FL
- Submission Address
- JEA’s E-Procurement and Contract Management Portal (Zycus Supplier Network)
SUMMARY
JEA seeks a vendor for comprehensive wetland mitigation bank development and management services in Jacksonville, FL. Scope includes design, permitting, construction, and perpetual management. Responses are due September 22, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Professional Staff Experience (25 points), Design Approach and Workplan (40 points), Company Experience (30 points), Use of JSEB Program Business (5 points)
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Conceptual pro forma, Multi-property development strategy, Federal Prospectus, Bank design, Permitting, Construction, Public recreational opportunities, Ledger management, Agency reporting
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Minimum Qualifications Form, Response Form, List of JSEB/Subcontractors Certified Firms, Conflict of Interest Certificate Form, Insurance certificate, W-9, Evidence of active registration with the State of Florida Division of Corporations
REQUIRED STAFFING ROLES
Project Manager, Client Service Manager & Agency Liaison, Project Lead Scientist (Wetland & Botany), Engineering Support (Hydrology, Geology, Geotech), professional wetland scientist, Florida Certified Wetland Evaluator, professional engineer, hydrologist, geologist
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How do I respond to this RFP from JEA (Electric Water & Sewer)?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 22, 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: JEA’s E-Procurement and Contract Management Portal (Zycus Supplier Network). For questions, contact Marline McDonald.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Professional Staff Experience (25 points), Design Approach and Workplan (40 points), Company Experience (30 points), Use of JSEB Program Business (5 points)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from JEA (Electric Water & Sewer)?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of September 22, 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 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Minimum Qualifications Form, Response Form, List of JSEB/Subcontractors Certified Firms, Conflict of Interest Certificate Form, Insurance certificate, W-9, Evidence of active registration with the Sta. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from JEA (Electric Water & Sewer) for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including JEA (Electric Water & Sewer) 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 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 Marline McDonald at (904) 760-6614. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Jacksonville, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Project Manager, Client Service Manager & Agency Liaison, Project Lead Scientist (Wetland & Botany), Engineering Support (Hydrology, Geology, Geotech), professional wetland scientist, Florida Certified Wetland Evaluator, professional engineer, hydrologist, geologist. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Conceptual pro forma, Multi-property development strategy, Federal Prospectus, Bank design, Permitting, Construction, Public recreational opportunities, Ledger management, Agency reporting. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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