Office of the State Engineer - Becker Hansen Building Remodel - OSE # ACC27--04X (2026)
South Dakota Department of Environment & Natural ResourcesState · Pierre, SD- Due
- Sep 21, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 3, 2026
- Primary contact
- Kristine Day
- (605) 773-2434
The 30-second brief
The State of South Dakota, Office of the State Engineer seeks professional architectural and engineering services for the complete remodel of the Becker Hansen Building at the Capitol Complex in Pierre, South Dakota. Project scope includes full design, bidding, and construction administration services featuring architectural upgrades to meet State Space Standards, MEP systems updates, coordination with new OFOI office furniture, and potential exterior additions for new main entrances. The estimated construction budget is $15,000,000, with design and bid advertisement targeted for October 2027 and construction anticipated in 2028/2029. Statements of interest must be submitted by 2:00 PM CT on September 21, 2026, to the Office of the State Engineer.
Specialized expertise, capabilities, experience in designing similar facilities, and technical competence (30%), Resources available to perform the work including specialized services and personnel (25%), Record of past performance, price/cost data, quality, schedule compliance (15%), Proposed project management techniques (10%), Ability and project history in handling special project constraints (10%), Availability to project locale (5%), Familiarity with project locale (5%)
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Summary
The State of South Dakota, Office of the State Engineer seeks professional architectural and engineering services for the complete remodel of the Becker Hansen Building at the Capitol Complex in Pierre, South Dakota.
Project scope includes full design, bidding, and construction administration services featuring architectural upgrades to meet State Space Standards, MEP systems updates, coordination with new OFOI office furniture, and potential exterior additions for new main entrances. The estimated construction budget is $15,000,000, with design and bid advertisement targeted for October 2027 and construction anticipated in 2028/2029. Statements of interest must be submitted by 2:00 PM CT on September 21, 2026, to the Office of the State Engineer.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Specialized expertise, capabilities, experience in designing similar facilities, and technical competence (30%), Resources available to perform the work including specialized services and personnel (25%), Record of past performance, price/cost data, quality, schedule compliance (15%), Proposed project management techniques (10%), Ability and project history in handling special project constraints (10%), Availability to project locale (5%), Familiarity with project locale (5%)
- Submit to
- Office of the State Engineer, Joe Foss Building, 523 E. Capitol Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501; [email protected]
- Scope location
- Pierre, SD
- Reported agency
- State of South Dakota
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from South Dakota Department of Environment & Natural Resources?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 21, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: Office of the State Engineer, Joe Foss Building, 523 E. Capitol Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501; [email protected]. For questions, contact Kristine Day.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including South Dakota Department of Environment & Natural Resources in SD, 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 Kristine Day at (605) 773-2434. 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: "Specialized expertise, capabilities, experience in designing similar facilities, and technical competence (30%), Resources available to perform the work including specialized services and personnel (2..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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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 South Dakota Department of Environment & Natural Resources for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Pierre, SD. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.