This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Redwood City, California. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

As outlined in more detail in Section II - Scope of Work, this Request for Proposals (RFP) seeks highly qualified consultants that provide Mechanical Engineering Consulting Services. The anticipated services may include various consulting needs as necessary for a variety of capital projects within the County of San Mateo managed under the Department of Public Works ("DPW" or "Department"). The target start date and term for the proposed services are subject to negotiation of a final agreement, through the completion of the projects. DPW intends to bring under contract up to three (3) on-call consulting firms to provide services on an as-needed basis with an aggregate fiscal obligation not to exceed $300,000.00 during a maximum individual term of three (3) years. Separate projects/assignments under each agreement will be issued as "Task Order(s) - Notice(s) to Proceed" as warranted. The target commencement date for the proposed services is June 2022. The County of San Mateo (the "County" or SMC) covers most of the San Francisco Peninsula. The region covers 744 mi2 and is home to nearly 800,000 residents. The County is made up of 20 incorporated cities. The County provides for the health and welfare of all people within its borders and serves as the local government for the unincorporated areas. Innovation thrives here in industries including bioscience, computer software, green technology, hospitality, financial management, health care, education and transportation. The County prides itself on how that prosperity fosters its commitment to protecting and enhancing the health, safety, welfare and natural resources of the community. The Department plans, designs, constructs, operates, manages and maintains all County-owned facilities to ensure they are safe and accessible to residents and clients of County agencies, the general public, and County employees. DPW has a budget of approximately $200 million and is staffed with over 300 employees in five divisions: Administrative Services and Airports, Engineering and Resource Protection, Facility Services, Road Services and Parks, supporting the 46 special districts governed by the Board of Supervisors and administered by the Department. 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 paragraphs in 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.