Escalante City- Professional Engineering Services

Escalante City is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) for professional engineering services to support the Escalante City Park Improvements. The scope of work involves the funding procurement, planning, design, and construction engineering required to transform a site containing an existing building and pickleball court into a community park. Key deliverables include the design of playgrounds, restrooms, a bike pump track, a dog park, walking trails, and site amenities, as well as grading, drainage, utilities, and low-water landscaping. The selected firm will also be responsible for preparing grant applications for funding programs such as CDBG, CPR, UORG, LWCF, and RTP. The engineer of record must be licensed in the State of Utah. The selection process is based on the most qualified firm, determined by the highest score out of 100 total points. Interested firms must submit a single PDF file not exceeding five pages to City Recorder Stephanie Steed by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 30, 2026. Submissions must include a letter of interest, firm information, key personnel qualifications, relevant project experience with similar grant-funded projects, references, and a communication plan. Questions must be submitted in writing by October 22, 2026. The anticipated selection date is November 3, 2026, following which the city will enter into contract and fee negotiations with the chosen firm.