This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Chester, South Carolina. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The above solicitation number shall be shown on the front of the sealed envelope in which this proposal response is submitted. Chester County assumes no responsibility for unmarked envelopes being considered for award. Only one (1) proposal per envelope. Authorized company representative is required to sign in ink below on this page in the space provided. Any proposal not signed will be automatically rejected. It is requested that completed proposals be either typewritten or handwritten in black ink only. Facsimiles are not acceptable. If County offices are closed due to inclement weather, the proposal response shall be opened at the same scheduled hour on the 3rd working day (excluding County observed holidays) after the scheduled proposal opening date. Subject to the conditions, provisions and the enclosed information, sealed proposals will be received at this office until the stated date and time. It is the intent of the County of Chester South Carolina Purchasing Office to solicit qualifications for Professional Airport Engineering and Planning Services for Chester-Catawba Regional Airport, in accordance with all requirements stated herein. This solicitation is intended to promote competition. If any language, specifications, items and conditions, or any combination thereof restricts or limits the requirements in this solicitation to a single source, it shall be the responsibility of the interested vendor to notify the Purchasing Office in writing within five (5) days prior to the opening date. The solicitation may or may not be changed but a review of such notification will be made prior to the award. Authorized Agent. All authority regarding the conduct of this procurement is vested solely with the responsible Procurement Officer. Unless specifically delegated in writing, The County Council Chairman, County Manager and the Contracts and Procurement Director are the only government officials authorized to bind the government with regard to this procurement. Purchasing Liability, the Procurement Officer is an employee of the County acting on behalf of the Using County Unit(s) pursuant to the County Procurement Code. Any contracts awarded as a result of this procurement are between the Consultant/Subconsultant and the Using County Unit(s). The Procurement Office is not a party to such contracts, unless and to the extent that the procurement office is a using county unit and bears no liability for any party's losses arising out of relating in any way to the contract. Primary Contact for Questions Regarding This Solicitation Please respond, in writing, no later than Thursday, June 16, 2022 @ 4:00 pm, any questions you have regarding this Solicitation. Written responses should be directed to Keith Roach by email at chesterairport@gmail.com. All inquiries concerning this RFQ should be directed to: Keith Roach, Chester-Catawba Regional Airport Manager chesterairport@gmail.com This Solicitation does not commit Chester County to award a contract, to pay any costs incurred in the preparation of a proposal, or to procure or contract for the articles of goods or services. The County reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals received as a result of this request, or to cancel in part or in its entirety this proposal if it is in the best interest of the County to do so. If the proposal fails to conform to the essential requirements of the RFQ, the County and the County alone will be the judge as to whether that variance is significant enough to consider the RFQ non-responsive and therefore not considered for award. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time.