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The Tippah County Board of Supervisors is requesting proposals from qualified professional engineering firms or individuals for engineering services related to the implementation of the County's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project(s) for FY'23. The engineer services include preparing cost estimates during application preparation. In addition, upon funding of project(s) engineering services shall include: preparing plans and specifications, distributing bid documents, assisting in bid openings and tabulations, conducting preconstruction conferences, providing inspections during construction, and approving partial pay requests. Engineering services must be performed in accordance with federal, state and local laws, regulations and polices. Tippah County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) and Women Business Enterprises (WBE') to submit proposals. Those desiring consideration must also comply with Federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Section 3 Regulations (24 CFR 135). The contract shall be on a fixed price basis. Those desiring consideration must prepare and summit a proposal that addresses all the following evaluation criteria: Experience and technical expertise (20 points Ability to successfully design and oversee CDBG projects (25 points) Availability of qualified personal (25 points) Record success on CDBG projects (20 points) Schedule of time to complete projects (10 points) Proposals shall be reviewed by the Board of Supervisors using the above criteria and point factors. Contract negotiations shall be initiated with the qualified firm or individual whose proposal is determined to be most advantageous to the County, based on the above criteria. The Tippah County Board of Supervisors reserves the right to negotiate with more than one qualified firm or individual and also to cancel all proceedings and begin a new process of soliciting proposals