Solicitation Type and Name: Request for Statement of Qualifications for the Comprehensive Plan Update for the City of McAllen

Solicitation Number: 08-20-S58-439

Description: The City of McAllen ("City") is soliciting Statement of Qualifications from experienced planning firms to assist in developing an update to Foresight McAllen, the City of McAllen's Comprehensive Plan ("Plan"). Various elements shall be incorporated in the Plan as outlined within the solicitation documents. The City's Planning and Zoning Commission will oversee the planning process.

Deadline: Electronic Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) addressed to Mr. Roel "Roy" Rodriguez, P.E., City Manager, will be received until Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time (CST). Statements of Qualifications are only to be submitted electronically through the City of McAllen's bidding portal: https://mcallen.procureware.com, on or before the aforementioned date and time. Original, hard copy and/or late submittals shall not be accepted.

To view this solicitation and submit a response to this solicitation, you must first register in the City's bidding portal at: https://mcallen.procureware.com. Solicitation documents will not be mailed, e-mailed, or provided in person. Once registered, you will also be added to the solicitation distribution list for changes and/or additions via Addenda form.

Potential Respondents are asked to post their questions on our bidding portal under the tab labeled "Clarifications" under the applicable project number.

The City of McAllen reserves the right to refuse and reject any or all responses and to waive any or all formalities or technicalities, and to accept the proposal considered the best and most advantageous to the City, and to hold the responses for a period of one-hundred twenty (120) days without taking action.

Applicable Product Categories: 90657 – Land Development and Planning – Architectural; 90664 – Planning, Urban (Community, Regional, Area wide, and State); 91892 – Urban Planning Consulting; 92561 – Land Development and Planning/Engineering.

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