The County of San Mateo Department of Public Works (DPW) is seeking professional engineering services for projects with a focus on additions and alterationsto existing facilities, including but not limited to: office buildings, court facilities, detention centers, maintenance buildings, health care centers and clinics, and property and site work, each subject to their appropriate review and/or permitting jurisdiction(s). Proposals will be considered only from consultants who can demonstrate the following minimum qualifications: 1. Consulting firm is licensed in the State of California to practice the specific engineering discipline proposed, and is able to effectively provide the required professional services.
2. The individual or individuals who will be assigned the responsibility to manage projects shall have significant experience in design and construction consulting within the last five years in the State of California.
3. Consultant and staff shall be knowledgeable of all applicable building codes, American with Disabilities Act, federal, state and local by-laws as applicable, including sustainability, conservation and practice of LEED principles and certification processes.
4. Firms shall be cable of meeting the schedule set by County of San Mateo, Department of Public Works. The services contemplated underthis procurementinclude "public works". For allsuch work funded by this Agreement, the Contractor isrequired to comply with state prevailing wage law, Chapter 1 of Part 7 of Division 2 of the Labor Code, commencing with Section 1720 and Title 8, California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8, Subchapter 3, commencing with Section 16000, for any "public works" as that term is defined in the statues, including all applicable flow down provisions. For purposes of complying with prevailing wage laws, the Contractor must comply with the provisions applicable to an awarding body. Submit questions, comments, and exceptions, including notifications of apparent errors, to Tory Newman at tnewman@smcgov.org by the Deadline for Questions, Comments and Exceptions. Questions and comments received after the deadline may not be acknowledged. Liquidated damages of $2,500 per violation; If requesting changes to a part of this solicitation, identify the specific words or phrases and the sections and paragraphsin which they occur. State the reason for each request and provide alternative suggested language. Failure to submit requests by the deadline will be deemed a waiver of any exception. The County's consideration of a suggestion does not imply acceptance. If sufficient proposals are received with no requested changes, the County may reject those requesting changes. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time.
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