RiverCOG Central Connecticut Loop Trail (CCLT) Design RFQ 2026 - State Project No. 0082-0326
Lower Connecticut River Valley MPOMPO · Essex, CT- Due
- Aug 7, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 8, 2026
- Primary contact
- Vicki Harris
The 30-second brief
RiverCOG seeks a consulting engineering firm for Phase 1 design, topographic survey, and public outreach for the 23-mile CCLT route gap in Middletown. Qualifications are due August 7, 2026, for State Project No. 0082-0326.
Preliminary design plans, Topographic survey, Public outreach support, Final design, Environmental permitting
Firm qualifications, key personnel resumes, similar experience, task breakdown, staff commitments, insurance proof, compliance statement
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Summary
RiverCOG seeks a consulting engineering firm for Phase 1 design, topographic survey, and public outreach for the 23-mile CCLT route gap in Middletown. Qualifications are due August 7, 2026, for State Project No. 0082-0326.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Firm qualifications
- Key personnel resumes
- Similar experience
- Task breakdown
- Staff commitments
- Insurance proof
- Compliance statement
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Preliminary design plans
- Topographic survey
- Public outreach support
- Final design
- Environmental permitting
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Resumes
- Proof of insurance
- Statement of compliance
REQUIRED STAFFING
Project Manager, key staff
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Middletown, CT
- Reported agency
- Lower Connecticut River Valley Council of Governments
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Lower Connecticut River Valley MPO?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 7, 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 Vicki Harris.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Lower Connecticut River Valley MPO in CT, 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 Vicki Harris. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Project Manager, key staff. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Preliminary design plans, Topographic survey, Public outreach support, Final design, Environmental permitting. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Firm qualifications, key personnel resumes, similar experience, task breakdown, staff commitments, insurance proof, compliance statement" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Lower Connecticut River Valley MPO?
All active and historical solicitations from Lower Connecticut River Valley MPO are tracked and searchable. As a mpo agency, Lower Connecticut River Valley MPO regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Resumes, proof of insurance, statement of compliance. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Lower Connecticut River Valley MPO for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Middletown, CT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.