La Paz County Animal Shelter Construction RFP No. 26-001 - 2026
La Paz County, La Paz County, AZ·County
- Primary Contact
- Michael Ramos
- Scope Location
- Parker, AZ
- Projected Sq Ft
- 5,000 sq ft
- Submission Address
- [email protected]
SUMMARY
La Paz County is soliciting proposals for the construction of a new 5,000-square-foot animal shelter in Parker, Arizona. The project includes 27 dog kennels, administrative areas, and site improvements, with proposals due by September 1, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Contractor Qualifications and Experience (35%), Construction Approach (25%), Project Schedule (10%), Cost Proposal (30%)
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Contractor Qualifications, Project Team, Construction Approach, Project Schedule, Cost Proposal
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Arizona Contractor License, Proof of bonding capacity, Proof of insurance, Project photographs, Attachment A: Cost Proposal Form
REQUIRED STAFFING ROLES
Project Executive, Project Manager, Superintendent, Safety Representative
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from La Paz County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 1, 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: [email protected]. For questions, contact Michael Ramos.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Contractor Qualifications and Experience (35%), Construction Approach (25%), Project Schedule (10%), Cost Proposal (30%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from La Paz County?
All active and historical solicitations from La Paz County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, La Paz 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 September 1, 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: Arizona Contractor License, Proof of bonding capacity, Proof of insurance, Project photographs, Attachment A: Cost Proposal Form. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from La Paz County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including La Paz 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 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 Michael Ramos. 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: Parker, AZ. The total projected area is 5000 sq ft. 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 Executive, Project Manager, Superintendent, Safety Representative. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Contractor Qualifications, Project Team, Construction Approach, Project Schedule, Cost Proposal. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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