REQUEST FOR ENGINEERING QUALIFICATIONS
Region I Planning & Development Council (PDC) is in the process of selecting a qualified engineering firm to identify and analyze potential utility interconnection options in the counties of McDowell, Mercer, Monroe, Raleigh, Summers, Wyoming, Greenbrier, Fayette, Nicholas, Pocahontas, and Webster. Analysis will include, but not be limited to, location(s) and current costs of potential interconnections, current individual system capacities, and combined/interconnected capacities.
The consultant will (1) provide detailed analysis of potential technical issues that may be problematic, as well as providing feasible solutions to any technical concerns, (2) prioritize systems for interconnection based upon technical data and return on investments, (3) provide preparation and delivery of final “As Built” drawings and data in GIS format (shapefile, geodatabase, etc.) with data georeferenced to and assigned real-world coordinates and accompanied by comprehensive descriptive metadata, and (4) any other services needed by the PDC to complete the analysis.
Procurement of said services shall be in accordance with West Virginia Code Chapter 5G and 2 CFR 200.320. Consultants interested in being considered for this project must submit detailed qualifications including technical expertise, management and staffing capabilities, and related prior experience.
Please submit one (1) original, four (4) copies, and one (1) email submission of all requested information to the PDC no later than 4:00 p.m. on February 14, 2025.
Region I Planning & Development Council
RFQ Engineer –
Interconnection Study
241 Mercer Springs Road, Suite 21
Princeton, WV 24740
Digital Submission:
[email protected]
If you have any questions regarding the project, please email Courtney Neese at [email protected].
Attention is directed to the fact that the proposed project may be undertaken through HUD, federal, state or local funding sources.
The PDC will afford full opportunity for minority business enterprises to submit a show of interest in response to this invitation and will not discriminate against any interested firm or individual on the grounds of race, creed, color, sex, age, handicap or national origin in the contract award.
The PDC reserves the right to accept or reject any and/or all submissions.
Jason Roberts, Executive Director
Region I Planning &
Development Council