Building and Fire Plan Review & Inspection Services

The City of Cottonwood is soliciting proposals under solicitation number FY27-CD-01 for professional building and fire plan review and supplemental inspection services to support the Community Development and Fire Departments. The selected contractor will be responsible for conducting high-quality reviews and inspections across multiple disciplines, including architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire, energy, and disabled access requirements. All work must comply with the Arizona Building Standard Codes, the Cottonwood Municipal and Fire Codes, and applicable state and federal laws, including ADA and OSHA standards. Deliverables are generally expected to be returned to the City within ten working days of receipt, with assignments issued on an as-needed basis. Proposals must be submitted via the City's eProcurement Portal by 12:00 pm on November 13, 2026. Submissions must include a signed cover letter, firm identification, a detailed schedule of fees, and evidence of past performance and reliability. Evaluation will be based on overall value, considering both technical factors and cost, with a scoring scale ranging from 1 to 10. Award will be granted to the offeror deemed most advantageous to the City. The contract requires adherence to a professional standard of care consistent with Arizona practice, a net 30 payment term, and strict certifications against the use of forced labor. Required documentation includes an immigration warranty, a notarized non-collusion affidavit, and proof of authority to operate within the state of Arizona.