RFQ - Construction Administration and Resident Inspection

The City of New Orleans is seeking qualified firms to provide Construction Administration and Resident Inspection services for the remaining phases of the JIRR Programs. The solicitation, titled "RFQ - Construction Administration and Resident Inspection," was posted on January 13, 2025, with a deadline for responses set for February 13, 2025. The project falls under NAICS code 541350, indicating a focus on engineering and related services, and the contract size ranges from a minimum of $500,000 to a maximum of $5,000,000. The procurement is managed by the City’s Supplier Diversity Office, which serves as the primary point of contact for interested vendors. The contract aims to ensure quality oversight and construction management for ongoing infrastructure projects within Louisiana, emphasizing the importance of qualified and experienced firms to support the city's infrastructure development efforts. Potential bidders are required to demonstrate compliance with city tax requirements, including possessing a valid Tax Clearance Authorization, which certifies that the business is current on all applicable city taxes such as Occupational License, Sales/Use taxes, and Ad Valorem taxes. This clearance must be completed, signed, and submitted as part of the qualification process, and it remains valid through March 1 of the following year, subject to revocation if tax obligations are not maintained. Interested parties can access the detailed solicitation and submit their qualifications through the city’s online supplier portal. Overall, this contract represents a significant opportunity for engineering and inspection firms to contribute to critical infrastructure projects in New Orleans, supporting the city’s ongoing development and maintenance initiatives.