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

This Request for Qualifications (herein referred to as "RFQu") is seeking qualified Architecture/Engineering Firms to complete a pace needs assessment potentially followed by design services for selected Firehouse projects. Statements of Qualifications (SOQ's) from qualified Architecture/Engineering Firms (hereinafter referred to as "Respondent") in response to this RFQu are being solicited by the City of Columbia, Department of Procurement and Contracts, (hereinafter referred to as "City"), for the above titled project. Instructions for the Non-Mandatory Pre-Submittal Meeting: Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87625526066pwd=c2pNMW9UaXFoSmNobVNOMjJSN3JEdz09 Meeting ID: 876 2552 6066 Passcode: 899960 --- One tap mobile +16469313860,,87625526066#,,,,*899960# US +19292056099,,87625526066#,,,,*899960# US (New York) --- Dial by your location +1 646 931 3860 US +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 305 224 1968 US +1 309 205 3325 US +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 719 359 4580 US +1 253 205 0468 US +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 U +1 360 209 5623 US +1 386 347 5053 US +1 507 473 4847 US +1 564 217 2000 US +1 669 444 9171 US +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 689 278 1000 US Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kPWfBxc6Q At a minimum, 30 minutes before the scheduled pre-submittal meeting, each participant shall provide their Name, Business/Organization represented, Telephone Number, Fax Number, and Email address. Information shall be provided to procurement@columbiasc.gov and copy Wilma.Allen@columbiasc.gov. The anticipated term of the Agreement is the date of the execution of a Notice to Proceed and a valid City of Columbia Purchase Order for an initial term of three (3) years, with the option to continue with work for two (2) additional one (1) year periods at the mutual pleasure of both parties. Tentative Project Start Date June, 2024 Last Day to Submit Questions April 12, 2024 12:00 p.m It is the goal of the City of Columbia, SC to maximize opportunities for historically Disadvantaged Enterprise Businesses (DBEs) including, but not limited to, Small Businesses (SBEs), Minority Businesses (MBEs), Women-Owned Businesses (WBEs). The City has implemented an overall citywide 15% goal to encourage socially and economically disadvantaged business participation. In an effort to encourage socially and economically disadvantaged business participation, this goal extends to Bidders, Offerors, Subcontractors and suppliers on its procurement and contracting offerings. The anticipated term of the Agreement is the date of the execution of a Notice to Proceed and a valid City of Columbia Purchase Order for an initial term of three (3) years, with the option to continue with work for two (2) additional one (1) year periods at the mutual pleasure of both parties. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.