RFQ - Architectural/Engineering Services Addendum 2

Agency: County of Blount
State: Tennessee
Type of Government: State & Local
NAICS Category:
  • 541310 - Architectural Services
  • 541330 - Engineering Services
Posted Date: Jun 7, 2024
Due Date: Jun 25, 2024
Solicitation No: 2024-0171
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Type
Request for Qualifications
Status
Issued
Number
2024-0171 Addendum 2 (RFQ - Architectural/Engineering Services)
Issue Date & Time
5/22/2024 11:48:33 AM (ET)
Close Date & Time
6/25/2024 01:30:00 PM (ET)
Time Left
17 days 17 hours 7 minutes 56 seconds
Notes
Blount County, TN is seeking responses to RFQ No. 2024-0171 from Architectural/Engineering Firms who can provide design services for a new Blount County, TN Health Department. The County plans to build a new Health Department facility to replace the existing facility.


Important Dates for this RFQ - (all times are ET)


3:00 PM , Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - Pre-Qualification/Response Meeting - Note the Updated Tim e of this meeting

4:30 PM, Friday, May 31, 2024 - Questions are due in the Online System.

1:30 PM, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - Responses are due to Blount County, TN


Electronic Responses : Responding Firms are encouraged to register with Blount County and submit their response through this online bidding system. If you have any issues registering in the online system, contact the Ion Wave/EUNA help desk at 866-277-2645, ext. 4, support@ionwave.net, or Blount County Purchasing, 865-273-5740, purchasing@blounttn.org.


Written (hard copy) Responses are also an optional method of response and must be submitted no later than the response deadline to the Blount County, TN Courthouse, Purchasing Department, Attn: RFQ No. 2024-0171, 385 Court Street, Room 319, Maryville, TN 37804. These hard copy submissions must also include all documentation requested in the online system to include, but not limited to,


all attachments, response attachments, attributes, and line items, and must have any required License Information - RFQ Cover Form from the Online Bidding System’s Attachments tab and attached to the OUTSIDE of the sealed envelope, with the required license information included.


Important Note: RFQ responses are not accepted via email or fax. Firms must allow ample time to submit their responses. No information may be submitted or modified beyond the Response Deadline Date/Time. Firms who meet or exceed all of the requirements for qualifying as a potential Design Firm for this project will be notified of the results upon the completion of the Evaluation Committee’s review of the submitted responses.


The Construction bid will be issued as quickly as possible once the RFQ process is completed and the Design Firm has developed specifications and drawing for the new property. The OWNER reserves the right to reject any responses and to waive any informalities or technicalities therein.


If you have any issues registering in the online system, contact the IonWave help desk at 866-277-2645 ext. 4, support@ionwave.net or Blount County Purchasing, 865-273-5740, purchasing@blounttn.org.


RFQ Questions :
When registered, vendors may submit questions via the Questions tab for this RFQ in the online bidding system. Please make note of the question deadline above . Prior to bid submission, it is the firm's responsibility to access the Blount County IonWave online bidding system and ascertain they have received any attachments, addenda, answers to published questions and responded to all inquiries in the online bidding system's tabs (activities, attachments, attributes, line items and response attachments) when submitting their response.



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Addendum I - Questions and Responses.pdf
Addendum I - Responses to Firm's Questions 134 KB

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CERTIFICATION.pdf
ADDENDUM i - EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORtUNITY CERTIFICATION 45 KB

RFQ No. 2024 - 0171 Blount County, TN Architectrual Services.pdf
RFQ No. 2024 - 0171 Blount County, TN Architectural Services 91 KB

Designer Request for Qualifications and Interest.pdf
Designer Request for Qualifications and Interest. 132 KB

RFQ No. 2024-0171 Cover Form.pdf
RFQ No. 2024-0171 Cover Form. 148 KB

Online RFQ No. 2024-0171 - Required for Manual Submissions.pdf
Online RFQ No. 2024-0171 - Required for Manual Submissions. 90 KB

Attachment A -RFQ - Schedule of Events.pdf
Attachment A -RFQ - Schedule of Events.pdf 36 KB

Terms & Conditions - Bid 2024-0171.pdf
Blount County, TN Standard Terms & Conditions - Bid 2024-0171.pdf 289 KB

SAMPLE COI - RFQ No. 2024-0171.pdf
SAMPLE COI - RFQ No. 2024-0171 - Awarded Responder Must provide within 10 days of Notice 175 KB

Blount County Forms for Completion.pdf
Blount County Forms for Completion and Signature 1.40 MB

Optional Forms - Title VI, ACH.pdf
Optional Forms - Title VI, ACH 304 KB

Federal Contract Provisions - RFQ No. 2024-0171.pdf
Federal Contract Provisions - RFQ No. 2024-0171.pdf 694 KB



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5/29/2024 03:00:00 PM (ET)
Non-mandatory Pre-Qualification/Response Meeting - RFQ 2024-0171

Pre-Qualification/Response Meeting: A non-mandatory Pre- Response Meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. ET, via a Zoom meeting and can be accessed at: https://zoom.us/j/8652735744, Meeting ID: 865 273 5744 .


Anyone who has issues registering in the online system , c ontact the Ion Wave/EUNA help desk at 866-277-2645, ext. 4, support@ionwave.net , or Blount County Purchasing, 865-273-5740, purchasing@blounttn.org .
5/31/2024 04:30:00 PM (ET)
Questions Due - RFQ No. 2024-0171

Questions must be submitted via the Questions tab in IonWave, and are due before 5:00 p.m. ET on Friday, May 31, 2024.


Responses will be forwarded to responding firms as soon as possible.

6/25/2024 01:30:00 PM (ET)
RFQ Opening for RFQ No. 2024-0171

The public RFQ opening will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. ET at the Blount County, TN Purchasing Department located in Room 319 of the Blount County, TN Courthouse, 385 Court Street, Maryville, TN 37804.



The opening may also be accessed via Zoom at: https://zoom.us/j/8652735744, Meeting ID: 865 273 5744


Attendance is optional.

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2024-0171 Addendum 2
RFQ - Architectural/Engineering Services
Issue Date: 5/22/2024
Questions Deadline: 6/5/2024 12:00 AM (ET)
Response Deadline: 6/25/2024 01:30 PM (ET)
Page 1 of 9 pages
Deadline: 6/25/2024 01:30 PM (ET)
2024-0171 Addendum 2
Event Information
Number:
2024-0171 Addendum 2
Title:
RFQ - Architectural/Engineering Services
Type:
Request for Qualifications
Issue Date:
5/22/2024
Question Deadline: 6/5/2024 12:00 AM (ET)
Response Deadline: 6/25/2024 01:30 PM (ET)
Notes:
Blount County, TN is seeking responses to RFQ No. 2024-0171 from Architectural/Engineering Firms
who can provide design services for a new Blount County, TN Health Department. The County plans
to build a new Health Department facility to replace the existing facility.
Important Dates for this RFQ - (all times are ET)
3:00 PM, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - Pre-Qualification/Response Meeting - Note the Updated
Time of this meeting
4:30 PM, Friday, May 31, 2024 - Questions are due in the Online System.
1:30 PM, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - Responses are due to Blount County, TN
Electronic Responses: Responding Firms are encouraged to register with Blount County and
submit their response through this online bidding system. If you have any issues registering in the
online system, contact the Ion Wave/EUNA help desk at 866-277-2645, ext. 4,
support@ionwave.net, or Blount County Purchasing, 865-273-5740, purchasing@blounttn.org.
Written (hard copy) Responses are also an optional method of response and must be submitted
no later than the response deadline to the Blount County, TN Courthouse, Purchasing Department,
Attn: RFQ No. 2024-0171, 385 Court Street, Room 319, Maryville, TN 37804. These hard copy
submissions must also include all documentation requested in the online system to include, but not
limited to,
all attachments, response attachments, attributes, and line items, and must have any required
License Information - RFQ Cover Form from the Online Bidding System’s Attachments tab and
attached to the OUTSIDE of the sealed envelope, with the required license information included.
Important Note: RFQ responses are not accepted via email or fax. Firms must allow ample
time to submit their responses. No information may be submitted or modified beyond the Response
Deadline Date/Time. Firms who meet or exceed all of the requirements for qualifying as a potential
Design Firm for this project will be notified of the results upon the completion of the Evaluation
Committee’s review of the submitted responses.
The Construction bid will be issued as quickly as possible once the RFQ process is completed and
the Design Firm has developed specifications and drawing for the new property. The OWNER
reserves the right to reject any responses and to waive any informalities or technicalities therein.
If you have any issues registering in the online system, contact the IonWave help desk at 866-277-
2645 ext. 4, support@ionwave.net or Blount County Purchasing, 865-273-5740,
purchasing@blounttn.org.
Page 2 of 9 pages
RFQ Questions: When registered, vendors may submit questions via the Questions tab for this
RFQ in the online bidding system. Please make note of the question deadline above. Prior to bid
submission, it is the firm's responsibility to access the Blount County IonWave online bidding
Deadline: 6/25/2024 01:30 PM (ET)
2024-0171 Addendum 2
system and ascertain they have received any attachments, addenda, answers to published
questions and responded to all inquiries in the online bidding system's tabs (activities, attachments,
attributes, line items and response attachments) when submitting their response.
Bid Activities
Non-mandatory Pre-Qualification/Response Meeting - RFQ 2024-0171
5/29/2024 3:00:00 PM (ET)
Pre-Qualification/Response Meeting: A non-mandatory Pre- Response Meeting will be held on Wednesday, May
29, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. ET, via a Zoom meeting and can be accessed at: https://zoom.us/j/8652735744, Meeting
ID: 865 273 5744.
Anyone who has issues registering in the online system, contact the Ion Wave/EUNA help desk at 866-277-2645, ext. 4,
support@ionwave.net, or Blount County Purchasing, 865-273-5740, purchasing@blounttn.org.
Questions Due - RFQ No. 2024-0171
5/31/2024 4:30:00 PM (ET)
Questions must be submitted via the Questions tab in IonWave, and are due before 5:00 p.m. ET on Friday, May 31,
2024.
Responses will be forwarded to responding firms as soon as possible.
RFQ Opening for RFQ No. 2024-0171
6/25/2024 1:30:00 PM (ET)
The public RFQ opening will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. ET at the Blount County, TN Purchasing
Department located in Room 319 of the Blount County, TN Courthouse, 385 Court Street, Maryville, TN 37804.
The opening may also be accessed via Zoom at: https://zoom.us/j/8652735744, Meeting ID: 865 273 5744
Attendance is optional.
Bid Attachments
Addendum I - Questions and Responses.pdf
Addendum I - Responses to Firm's Questions
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CERTIFICATION.pdf
ADDENDUM i - EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORtUNITY CERTIFICATION
RFQ No. 2024 - 0171 Blount County, TN Architectrual Services.pdf
RFQ No. 2024 - 0171 Blount County, TN Architectural Services
Designer Request for Qualifications and Interest.pdf
Designer Request for Qualifications and Interest.
RFQ No. 2024-0171 Cover Form.pdf
RFQ No. 2024-0171 Cover Form.
Online RFQ No. 2024-0171 - Required for Manual Submissions.pdf
Online RFQ No. 2024-0171 - Required for Manual Submissions.
Attachment A -RFQ - Schedule of Events.pdf
Attachment A -RFQ - Schedule of Events.pdf
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Deadline: 6/25/2024 01:30 PM (ET)
2024-0171 Addendum 2
Terms & Conditions - Bid 2024-0171.pdf
Blount County, TN Standard Terms & Conditions - Bid 2024-0171.pdf
SAMPLE COI - RFQ No. 2024-0171.pdf
SAMPLE COI - RFQ No. 2024-0171 - Awarded Responder Must provide within 10 days of Notice
Blount County Forms for Completion.pdf
Blount County Forms for Completion and Signature
Optional Forms - Title VI, ACH.pdf
Optional Forms - Title VI, ACH
Federal Contract Provisions - RFQ No. 2024-0171.pdf
Federal Contract Provisions - RFQ No. 2024-0171.pdf
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Requested Attachments
RFQ Cover Form
(Attachment required)
Complete and submit the attached RFQ Cover page with your bid response or attach the Cover page to the outside of
a manual sealed bid.
Designer Request for Qualifications and Interest
(Attachment required)
Upload the completed form referenced above and any other information that represents the firm's ability to provide the
services required for a new Health Department facility.
Firm's Hourly Rates
(Attachment required)
Please provide a document that summarizes your Firm's Hourly Billing Rates.
Responder - Work Sample
(Attachment required)
Please provide a link or document displaying a sample of your firm's design work. A sample of a few photos will be
sufficient.
RFQ 2024-0171 Blount County Forms - Signed
(Attachment required)
Load the documents as one attachment after signing and notarizing where requested. Forms must include: Business
Tax & License Affidavit, Byrd Anti-Lobbying Form, Conflict of Interest, Debarment Form, Drug Free Workplace, Iran
Divestment, Non-boycott of Israel, Non-collusion Form and W-9. (Include any UEI registration forms if needed.)
Optional Forms - Title VI, ACH
It is voluntary to complete and submit the Title VI and ACH forms with your bid response.
Bid Attributes
1 Primary Contact Info
Provide your company's primary contact person's information: name, title, phone number, fax number and email address.
(Required: Maximum 4000 characters allowed)
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Deadline: 6/25/2024 01:30 PM (ET)
2024-0171 Addendum 2
2 Secondary Contact Info
Provide your company's secondary contact person's information: name, title, phone number, fax number and email address.
(Optional: Maximum 4000 characters allowed)
3 Understanding of Work: RFQ, Terms & Conditions, and All related RFQ Documents
Bidder shall acknowledge they have read and will comply with Blount County "RFQ" and "Terms & Conditions" on the
Attachments tab of the online system, and they have read all the documentation provided for this RFQ.
By submission of your response, firm acknowledges making a careful examination of the documents and project information
provided and understands all conditions of the project scope. Firm hereby proposes to complete the project as required by
said documents. The price for this work shall be provided under separate cover.
(Required: Maximum 1000 characters allowed)
4 Federal Contract Provisions
As this RFQ's project is ARPA-funded, Firm shall acknowledge they have read and will comply with all documents in the
"Federal Contract Provisions" on the Attachments tab of the online system.
Note: Per ARPA terms,this RFQ and all resulting agreements may be subject to audit by the federal audit teams.
(Required: Maximum 1000 characters allowed)
5 Accounts Receivable Info
Provide your company's remit to address, contact name, phone number, and email address.
(Required: Maximum 1000 characters allowed)
6 Payment Terms
Provide your invoice payment terms if awarded the contract, i.e., Net 30, 2% 10, Net 30; etc. Blount County's standard
payment terms are Net 30. No late fees will be considered.
(Required: Maximum 1000 characters allowed)
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Deadline: 6/25/2024 01:30 PM (ET)
2024-0171 Addendum 2
This page summarizes the opportunity, including an overview and a preview of the attached documents.
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