Professional Airport Planning and Development Consulting Services for The Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport

Project Description: The City of Brownsville is seeking letters of interest and statements of qualification from parties interested in performing comprehensive consulting firm in connection with the Planning and Development of airport projects. The successful Respondent must have extensive knowledge of FAA regulations, FAA design criteria, airport planning, environmental planning, airport noise studies, construction cost analysis, and airport master plan updates. In addition, the successful Respondent must have experience with the FAA’s approval process, projects funded by the Department of Transportation, and Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program grants. The selection process will be conducted in accordance with FAA Advisory Circular 150/5100-14E, as amended, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Final execution of a contract will be contingent on the availability of funding. The respondent may or may not include their sub-consultants with this SOQ. The initial contract period is three (3) years, with the possibility of two (2) one-year extensions at the discretion of the Airport Director, not to exceed five years total. The purpose and intent of this Request for Qualifications is to enter into an agreement with one individual or firm to perform such services at the airport. The successful respondent will be selected based on their qualifications as specified herein. Fee information will not be considered during the selection process. The resulting agreement shall be utilized on an as-needed or as-required basis; therefore, the airport does not guarantee the successful Respondent an agreement value of any amount for services to be rendered under this contract. The airport reserves the right to initiate additional procurement action for any portion of the prescribed services.