Request for Qualifications - 2026 Colonia Fund: Construction Grant Program of the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)

Jim Wells County plans to apply for the upcoming 2026 Colonia Fund: Construction Grant Program of the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA).  Accordingly, Jim Wells County is seeking to contract with a qualified Engineering/Architectural/Surveying Firm(s) to prepare all preliminary and final design plans and specifications, and to conduct all necessary interim and final inspections.  These services are being solicited to assist Jim Wells County in its application preparation and project implementation of a TxCDBG contract, if awarded, to support eligible activities in Jim Wells County.

Please submit your SOQ on a thumb drive and 5 copies of services to the following address: Attn: Norma C. Salas, 200 N. Almond St. Suite 101, Alice, Texas 78332.

SOQs must be received by Jim Wells County no later than 3:00pm on December 3, 2025, which must be at least ten (10) days after this publication and contact dates of the RFQ. Jim Wells County reserves the right to negotiate with any and all individuals or firms that submit SOQs, as per the Texas Professional Services Procurement Act and the Uniform Grant and Contract Management Standards.  Section 3 Residents and Business Concerns, Minority Business Enterprises, Small Business Enterprises and Women Business Enterprises are encouraged to submit SOQs.  Jim Wells County is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Servicios de traducción están disponibles por peticion.