REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
Brownfield Redevelopment Consulting Services
The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) requests interested and qualified companies to submit a Statement of Qualifications to provide professional environmental services to support implementation of its planned Coalition Brownfield Redevelopment Program, with its partner member political subdivisions (collectively, the Coalition).
MORPC is a voluntary association of local government communities in the 15-county Central Ohio area. Our organization strives to enhance the quality of life and competitive advantages of Central Ohio by working through local governments and other constituents. A catalyst for change, evidence of MORPC’s work is seen every day through planning, programming and services in the areas of housing, transportation, water, land use, economic development, environment, public policy and technology. We assist our local government members by providing innovative solutions for the many challenges facing our growing region.
The Coalition is seeking an environmental consulting firm (the Consultant) to assist the Coalition to identify and acquire applicable U.S. EPA Brownfields Redevelopment Grants (EPA Grants) and other sources of funding for its Brownfield Redevelopment Program associated with implementation of multi-modal corridor concepts throughout the Central Ohio Region. Project objectives will include reducing environmental barriers to redevelopment and encouraging revitalization and reuse of brownfields sites. The selected consulting firm must have proven expertise and experience in all aspects of the project Scope of Services and demonstrated success with projects of similar scope and size.
This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) outlines the information necessary to understand the requirements for the Consultant. This Request for Qualifications is available online at http://www.morpc.org/rfps-rfqs/.
The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the related nondiscrimination statutes, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, all bidders including disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, low-income status, or limited English proficiency in consideration for an award.
Small, minority-owned, or woman-owned businesses are strongly encouraged to apply.
