GENERAL ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, NORTH CAROLINA

Orange County, North Carolina, is soliciting proposals under RFQ No 367-OC5490 for multi-disciplined general engineering and environmental consulting services to support its Solid Waste Management Department. This as-needed contract aims to provide technical capacity beyond internal resources for recycling, sanitation, and landfill functions. The scope of work includes preparing design and bidding documents, AutoCAD drawings, and assessments, as well as providing procurement support for RFPs. Specialized tasks involve the design and permitting of recycling convenience centers, transfer stations, construction and demolition landfills, and compost facilities, along with attending public meetings. The contract is intended for an initial five-year term, with two optional three-year extensions. Proposals must be submitted electronically in PDF format by November 3, 2026. Evaluation is based on a point system focusing on firm qualifications and experience, the ability to complete tasks on time and within budget, personnel qualifications, and professional references. The County may select up to two firms for negotiation. Awardees must maintain active registration with the North Carolina Secretary of State, provide proof of professional liability insurance, and comply with the Orange County Non-discrimination Ordinance, E-Verify requirements, and the Living Wage Contractor Policy. Payment is structured based on satisfactory completion of milestone tasks and work performed, governed by the laws of North Carolina.