Professional Engineering & Design Services for the North 6 and Future Utilities Extension Project (UEP) Areas

The City of Cape Coral is seeking professional engineering and design services for the North 6 Utilities Extension Project (UEP) and potential future UEP areas. The scope of work includes studies, planning, permitting, and the creation of bid-ready construction documents for water, sewer, and irrigation mains, wastewater lift stations, fiber optic conduits, storm drain system replacements, and road reconstruction. The selected firm will be responsible for delivering design documents at 30, 60, and 90 percent completion and must utilize the City's recommended Project Management Information System (PMIS). The project is structured under a Master Agreement, with specific tasks assigned through individual Work Authorizations. The procurement follows a qualification-based selection process managed by a Selection Advisory Committee, evaluating firms on experience, references, organizational structure, and minority business status. Eligible firms must be registered legal entities in Florida and comply with various regulatory standards, including the Americans with Disabilities Act, OSHA confined space regulations, and environmental protections for threatened burrowing owls. Payment is made via direct deposit and is contingent upon annual appropriations by the City Council. The response deadline for this solicitation is October 29, 2026, with submissions required through the OpenGov portal.