Inspection and Evaluation Services for City-Owned Bridges Under 20 Feet

The City of Norwalk Department of Public Works seeks professional engineering services for the inspection and evaluation of city-owned bridges and structures 20 feet or less in length. Scope includes researching structure locations, conducting initial screening surveys, issuing a findings report, and performing full inspections that include measuring bridge component dimensions, material types, and geometric measurements. Draft reports with cost estimates are due four months from the notice to proceed, and final reports are due two months after receiving City comments. Eligibility is restricted to onshore US organizations. The selected consultant's personnel in responsible charge must hold and maintain a valid Connecticut Professional Engineer's License, maintain current corporate registration prior to contract execution, and provide required insurance coverage. Compliant submissions must include the Bidder's Information and Acknowledgement Form, RFQ forms with pricing sheets, addenda acknowledgments, and any exceptions. Questions must be submitted electronically by 2:00 PM on November 9, 2026, and electronic submissions are due by 2:00 PM on November 17, 2026.