PUBLIC NOTICE
INVITIATION FOR CONSULTING ENGINEERING SERVICES
Livingston Parish Government invites qualified engineering firms to submit a Statement of Qualifications for the following project:
Livingston Parish – Gravity Drainage District – Emergency Backup Generators (5%)
DR-4611-0079-LA
ENGINNERING FEE: TO BE NEGOTIATED
 
This project and the procedures for the selection of this firm will be in accordance with all requirements of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA), Housing and Urban Development, Louisiana Office of Community Development, Federal Code of Regulations (2CRF200), the State of Louisiana, and the standard of Livingston Parish. All responses received will be evaluated in accordance with the selection criteria identified in the Request for Qualifications information packet available from the Parish. That information also identifies the scope of services to be performed by the selected firm.
 
All engineering firms shall also be registered with the Louisiana State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, in accordance with LA RS 37:689. A copy of the current Certificate(s) of Registration shall be attached to each Statement of Qualification. Failure to be registered and in good standing with the aforementioned board will lead to the rejection of qualifications statement. 
 
Livingston Parish Government will award the project to the respondent obtaining the highest recommendation and points based upon a section committee review of the submitted Statement of Qualifications and work references.
 
Interested firms are invited to secure an informational packet from Livingston Parish Government Grants Department, Heather Crain, Grants Manager, or download an electronic copy of the official Request for Qualifications packet from Central Bidding website: www.centralbidding.com. Only those firms that have responded in accordance with the official RFQ packet for this project obtained from Livingston Parish Government or Central Bidding will be considered by the Livingston Parish Selection Committee. Additionally, the firm selected for this project will be required to include the Parish’s standard contract provisions in its contract for Engineering Services as amended for this project. The overall level and scope of services will be determined by Livingston Parish Government. A fixed sum contract will be negotiated with the selected firm. Responding firms must be prepared to provide an audited overhead rate for the purpose of contract negotiation and determination of cost reasonableness. Any questions or problems related to the download of the RFQ packet should be directed by email to Heather Crain at [email protected].
 
The response to this RFQ must be hand delivered to the above-named person at Livingston Parish Government, Grants Department, 20355 Government Blvd., Livingston, LA 70754, (DMV Building – Second Floor) or mailed to the above-named person at P.O. Box 427, Livingston, LA 70754, in such a manner that it is received no later than 3:00 p.m. Thursday, February 27, 2025. Statements of Qualifications that have not been received by the deadline date and time will be rejected.
 
Livingston Parish Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responding firms are encouraged to utilize minority participation in this contract through the use of disadvantaged and women-owned businesses as suppliers or sub-contractors.  Livingston Parish Government encourages submission by DBE, minority, veteran, and/or women owned businesses.
 
LIVINGSTON PARISH GOVERNMENT
RANDY DELATTE
PARISH PRESIDENT
 
HEATHER CRAIN
GRANTS MANAGER