Northeast Service Area Construction Engineering & Inspection Services

Collier County, Florida, anticipating continued rapid population growth particularly in its northeast region, is seeking qualified firms to provide Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) services for critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects. These projects support the County’s Growth Management Plan, updated to cater to increasing demands for sanitary sewer and potable water facilities. The projects involved include the Northeast County Regional Water Treatment Plant (NECRWTP), the Northeast County Water Reclamation Facility (NECWRF), and associated common facilities at these sites, all under the engineering oversight of Carollo Engineers, as well as wellfield projects supplying water to the NECRWTP, with CDM Smith serving as Engineer of Record. Firms or affiliates currently serving as Engineer of Record on these projects are ineligible to compete for the CEI contract. The solicitation, issued by Collier County Public Utilities Engineering & Project Management, is available for submission until April 10, 2026. The contract will be governed by the County’s Professional Services Agreement terms, which enforce compliance with Florida statutes, professional licensing, project coordination, and public records laws. Proposers must strictly adhere to the Request for Professional Services instructions, including electronic submission protocols, evaluation criteria, and the competitive sealed proposals selection method. The contract terms also include detailed purchase order terms covering inspections, payment, delivery, and indemnification provisions to ensure thorough vendor accountability and protection of County interests throughout the project lifecycle. This comprehensive engagement supports Collier County’s strategic infrastructure development and growth management objectives by ensuring high-quality construction oversight across vital regional water and wastewater facilities.