The Choctaw County Economic Development District requests statements of qualifications from qualified firms or individuals to provide engineering services for work related to the development of an Industrial Site Suitability Study utilizing federal and l

The Choctaw County Economic Development District is seeking statements of qualifications from qualified firms or individuals to provide professional civil engineering services for an Industrial Site Suitability Study. The project involves conducting due diligence on an approximately 450-acre site in Choctaw County, Mississippi, to identify developable and undisturbed areas and determine necessary mitigation to optimize land use. The comprehensive scope of work includes a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, wetlands delineation, a review of federally threatened and endangered species, geotechnical investigation, a cultural resources survey, boundary retracement and topographic surveys, and the creation of a conceptual site plan. All work must be performed in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and policies, utilizing a combination of federal and local funding. Interested respondents must submit five copies of their statement of qualifications in a sealed envelope marked Statement of Qualifications for Industrial Site Suitability Study. Submissions are due by 10:00 a.m. CST on October 5, 2026, and should be directed to the Office of the Choctaw County Economic Development District in Ackerman, Mississippi. Proposals will be evaluated based on a weighted scoring system consisting of qualifications (40 points), experience with similar federally funded projects (40 points), and capacity for performance (20 points). The district is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages submissions from Minority-owned and Women-owned Business Enterprises.