Homestead Water Association requests proposals from qualified firms or individuals to provide engineering services for work related to the implementation of MS Department of Health (MSDH) Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund(DWSRLF) project(s). Yo

The Homestead Water Association is seeking proposals from qualified engineering firms or individuals to provide comprehensive engineering services for projects funded by the Mississippi Department of Health Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund. The scope of work encompasses all phases of project implementation through closeout, including the preparation of preliminary engineering reports and cost estimates for applications, development of plans and specifications, bid management, construction contract execution, and construction inspection with periodic reporting. All services must be performed in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations, with a specific requirement to provide job training and employment opportunities to lower-income residents of Scott County per the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968. Proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope marked Proposal for MSDH(DWSRLF) Engineering Services by 12:00 PM local time on September 25, 2026. The selection process is based on a 100-point evaluation system, weighting qualifications at 40 points, previous experience with similar grants and projects at 40 points, and the capacity for performance based on assigned staff at 20 points. The contract will be awarded on a fixed-price basis to the most advantageous bidder, subject to the receipt of MSDH-DWRLF awards and the resolution of environmental conditions. Questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to Justin Earls.