Building Permit Application Plan Review Service
- Client
- City of Burlingame
- RFP Number
- CONS-24560
- Posted
- 10/9/2026
- Category
- Construction, Architecture, Interior Design, Landscaping and Other Related Services
- Budget
- Looking for Proposals
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedThe City of Burlingame seeks Statements of Qualifications from qualified onshore USA organizations to provide building permit application plan review and staff augmentation services. Selected consultants will augment internal capabilities on an on-call, offsite basis to handle plan reviews, comment lists and plans delivery, turn-around schedules, and technical support. Eligible applicants must maintain required general liability, automobile liability, and workers' compensation insurance coverages with acceptable carriers. Applicants must submit proposals by 4:00 p.m. PST on October 26, 2026, and submit all questions no later than October 16, 2026. City staff will evaluate proposals based on background and experience with similar work, recent public sector experience, demonstrated plan review knowledge, staff experience, and cost. Selected consultants may also be required to participate in oral interviews. The anticipated contract term is three years, and projects will be funded from developer fees.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from Building Division Services RFQ - 2026_202609251644388930.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
The City of Burlingame Community Development Department - Building Division is requesting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified firms for building permit application plan review and staff augmentation services. The purpose is to establish a master on-call list of qualified consultants to augment internal capabilities on an on-call basis.
- Issued by
- City of Burlingame
- RFQ Release Date
- September 25, 2026
- Deadline to Submit Questions
- 4:00 p.m., Friday, October 9, 2026
- Release of City's Responses to Questions
- October 16, 2026
- SOQ Submission Due
- 4:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST) on Monday, October 26, 2026
- Interviews with Highest Ranked Proposers
- November 16, 2026
- How to submit
- Submission details
- Submit one (1) PDF copy via email bearing the description 'City of Burlingame, Statement of Qualifications for Building Services' in the email subject line.
- Contract term
- Three (3) year contract term
- Place of performance
- Burlingame, CA / Offsite and On-site at City offices as specified
- Insurance and bonding
- Commercial General Liability, Business Auto Coverage form number CA 00 01 code 1 (any auto), Workers' Compensation as required by California law, and Employer's Liability Insurance with A.M. Best rating of A:VII or higher.
- Funding
- Fees collected from developers/applicants
How proposals are evaluated
| Background and experience with similar work projects | |
| Recent public sector experience, preferably in a municipal setting | |
| Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Plan Review, Building | |
| Staff experience and overall experience of personnel assigned to work | |
| Cost |
Scope of work
- Plan review to check plans for code compliance
- Comment lists and plans delivery
- Technical support including design meetings and field visits
- Inspection services
- Permit technician services
- General staff augmentation services
Minimum qualifications
- Valid license or registration if required by law for Consultant, its employees, agents, or subcontractors
Documents to include with the bid
- Chapter 1 - Statement of Qualifications Summary
- Chapter 2 - Profile on the Proposing Firm(s)
- Chapter 3 - Qualifications of the Firm
- Chapter 4 - Statement of Qualifications Exceptions
- Chapter 5 - Statement of Qualifications Costs Sheet and Rates
- Sample resumes and qualifications
- Acknowledgment of all addenda on the Consultant's Form
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
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