Demolition, site work and addition to a detention facility in Harrisburg, Arkansas. Working plans call for the addition of a detention facility; for the demolition of a detention facility; and for site work for a detention facility.

Arkansas is interested in acquiring nonexclusive professional and consultant services from a firm or entity with at least five (5) years' experience and necessary qualifications to provide the County with services in connection with federal funding from or directly originating with the federal government, including but not limited to funding pursuant to the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act, state and/or local government sources. The scope of the work sought is generally as follows: To provide construction management (including architectural, engineering, and inspection and related expertise) services and non-exclusive guidance, administration, record keeping, and performance of the necessary work to Poinsett County, Arkansas in the eligibility, expenditure, administration, and reporting of federal funding from or directly originating with the federal government, and anticipated contracts which may include the host of contracts and programs available under the ARP and other federal spending initiatives, in particular projects for construction management for the expansion of the Poinsett County Detention Center/Jail to accommodate an additional 20-30 detainees/inmates, in compliance with current Jail Standards.This submission in response to the request must include experience, expertise, qualifications, and financial and technical capacity in those matters and as well information regarding administration, recordkeeping, consultation, reporting, performance, and record keeping in connection to federal contracts, funds, programs, grants, or disaster relief. As described in 2 CFR 200.320, contracts will be awarded to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the County, with price and other factors considered. Additional considerations include contractor integrity, compliance with public policy, record of past performance, and financial and technical resources as described in 2 CFR 200.318. In procurement under a federal award, the County follows the procurement standards referred to in 2 CFR 200.317. Any County that engages these services will be provided access to the service providers full range of knowledge, experience, and tools in the use of federal funding from or directly originating with the federal government and in federal, state, and county government processes, budgeting, expenditures, reporting, recordkeeping, and internal controls. With cost as a consideration in the award of contracts, as described per 2 CFR 200.318, the submittal must include the proposed costs for performing the work sought by Poinsett County, Arkansas. The submittal must also include a description detailing the five (5) or more years of experience the firm or entity has in the project area. The submission in response to the RFP must affirmatively disclose any area in which the service provider does not have the requisite five (5) years of experience and/or necessary qualifications in a particular project area Award of any contracts pursuant to this Request for Proposal shall be announce on June 20, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. by the County Judge. The County reserves the right to modify the schedule, as necessary. All questions shall be directed by email to the County Judge at pcjudge@poinsettcounty.us or County Sheriff kevin.molder@poinsettcounty.us.Poinsett County reserves the right to reject any or all responses received The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time