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Geotechnical Engineering Services

Alton, TexasTexas, USADue Thursday, October 15, 2026
Client
Alton, Texas
RFP Number
CONS-24414
Posted
10/2/2026
Category
Construction, Architecture, Interior Design, Landscaping and Other Related Services
Budget
Looking for Proposals
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Description

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The City of Alton is soliciting sealed Statements of Qualifications from onshore USA organizations for geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing and engineering, and environmental services for city projects. Scope items include slab on grade foundation evaluations, ground/surface water or expansive clay construction details, plans review, earthwork services, density testing, and post-construction services. Bidders must submit five bound, manually signed copies of their RFQ to Cristina Garcia, Planning Director, at 416 S. Alton Blvd., Alton, TX 78573, by 3:00 p.m. Central Time on October 15, 2026. Submittals must include a cover letter, firm qualifications, team resumes, at least three project references, insurance details, a signed statement regarding the Professional Services Agreement, and full firm identification. Questions must be submitted in writing, and any confidential records must be in a separate sealed envelope. Selection will be evaluated on a 100-point scale: overall team qualifications (40 points), schedule/deadline performance (30 points), stability and references (15 points), previous experience with the City (10 points), and presentation (5 points). Past performance will also be considered. Selected firms will be paid on a time-and-material basis including labor, overhead, profit, and expenses.

Key solicitation details

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The City of Alton is soliciting sealed Requests for Qualifications to retain a rotation list of qualified professional geotechnical engineering firms. Services include geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing and engineering, and environmental services for city projects. Qualified firms or persons holding current Texas licenses are eligible to submit.

Issued by
City of Alton
Publish RFQ
Oct. 02, 2026/ Oct. 9, 2026
RFQ Submission Deadline
October 15, 2026 until 3:00 p.m. Central Time
RFQ Review
October 19-23, 2026
City Commission Selects Firm(s)
November 17, 2026
How to submit
Sealed hard copy submitted in person, land courier, or mail.
Submission details
Submit 5 complete bound sets (1 original marked ORIGINAL and 4 copies marked) no larger than 30 bound pages in a sealed envelope marked with RFQ number and title to Cristina Garcia, Planning Director, 416 S. Alton Blvd. (or 509 S. Alton Blvd. for courier/mail), Alton, Texas 78573. Electronic and fax submittals are not accepted.
Contract term
Two (2) years with the option to extend an additional one (1) year.
Place of performance
Alton, Texas
Insurance and bonding
General Liability, Auto Coverage, Worker's Compensation, and Professional Liability Coverage as required in the standard agreement.

How proposals are evaluated

Overall Qualification of Team40 points
Previous Experience with City10 points
Ability to meet Schedules and Deadlines30 points
Stability and References15 points
Presentation5 points

Scope of work

  • Slab on Grade Foundation Evaluation and Recommendation
  • Special Construction Details for Removal of Ground or Surface Water, Expansive Clay, and Hydrostatic Pressure
  • Field Exploration, Laboratory Testing, Analysis and Reports
  • Plans Review
  • Earthwork Services and Density Testing
  • Post Construction Services and Foundation Inspection Services
  • Concrete Services and Structural Steel Services
  • Other Laboratory Construction Testing for Infrastructure and Building Projects

Minimum qualifications

  • Texas Licensed Professionals Registered or licensed in the State of Texas
  • Current licenses as required under the State of Texas for provision of services requested

Documents to include with the bid

  • Transmittal Letter signed by an authorized officer
  • Firm Qualification and Experience statement
  • Team Member Qualifications and Experience including resumes
  • At least three (3) references and list of past Alton projects
  • Insurance information and list of insurance claims within past 5 years
  • Professional Services Agreement review statement
  • Signed copy of each Addendum
  • List of exceptions to specifications (if any)
  • Questionnaire Form CIQ (Conflict of Interest) if applicable

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