Site work for a water / sewer project in Vidalia, Louisiana. Conceptual plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The Town of Vidalia (TOWN) is seeking assistance for engineering services needed to prepare the application for a Louisiana Water Sector Program Grant (WSP) application and subsequent implementation of that program. The type of project involved is water and/or wastewater infrastructure improvements for the TOWN. The TOWN is soliciting qualification statements for engineering services to assist the TOWN with project scoping, preliminary engineering, design engineering, and construction related services of the WSP in compliance with WSP requirements. If no project is funded by the Louisiana Water Sector Program, then no services beyond the application phase will be required. All responses received will be evaluated in accordance with the selection criteria and corresponding point system, which is identified in the package. The package also identifies the scope of services to be performed by the selected firm. The intent is to award a cost reimbursement contract with payment terms to be negotiated with the selected firm. The Town of Vidalia will begin negotiations with the respondent obtaining the highest total score in the evaluation process. Interested parties are invited to secure a package from the Town of Vidalia, 200 Vernon Stevens Blvd., Post Office Box 2010, Vidalia, Louisiana 71373, (318) 336-5206 or via email at the following address, jlasyone@cityofvidaliala.com.The Owner hereby notifies all bidders that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this Advertisement, that Minority Business Enterprises will be afforded equal opportunity to submit offers in response to this invitation, and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex, national origin, or disability in consideration of an award. Minority owned, female owned, and Section 3 (local) businesses are encouraged to submit bids. The Town of Vidalia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.