Request for Qualification to Provide Environmental, Workplan/Application Development & Engineering Services FY26 Community Grant Program, US Environmental Protection Agency

The City of Natchez, Mississippi, is seeking qualified firms to provide comprehensive environmental and engineering services under its FY26 Community Grant Program, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s State Tribal Assistance Grant through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund. The scope includes environmental phase services, preparation of applications and workplans, design and bidding documentation, and Construction Engineering and Inspection for drainage improvements in the city, with a focus on the Fine Avenue area. A key deliverable is the Environmental Information Document required for submission to the EPA to complete the National Environmental Policy Act review process. The selected firm will be responsible for guiding the project through all phases from initial environmental assessment to construction oversight, ensuring compliance with federal and local requirements. Proposals must be submitted to the City of Natchez Office of the City Clerk at 124 South Pearl Street, Natchez, MS 39120 no later than 11:00 A.M. local time on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Submissions will be opened publicly and evaluated by a Review Committee appointed by the Mayor, with recommendations forwarded to the Natchez Board of Aldermen for final selection. Evaluation will be based on cumulative scoring, with the highest-rated proposal awarded the contract. All inquiries and submissions should be directed to James Johnston, the primary point of contact, via email at jjohnston@natchez.ms.us or phone at 601-415-5717. The solicitation number is 86830716, and the request was posted on June 19, 2026.