Pre-Qualified Pool of professional engineering firms in 22 qualification categories for Houston Public Works projects; qualifications-based selection per Tex. Gov’t Code Ch. 2254.
The City seeks submissions from qualified firms (“Respondents”) to establish a standing, SPD-maintained Pre-Qualified Pool of professional engineering firms for the planning, design, and delivery of Houston Public Works infrastructure projects. The Pool will be organized by the engineering qualification categories identified in Section 3.2 below, and firms may seek pre-qualification in a maximum of six (6) categories.
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A surety’s written statement that it expects to bond you up to a stated amount, subject to final underwriting. It’s what a GC or agency asks to see before they take your bid seriously.
Required by the city at the permit stage, not with your bid. Inferred from where the work happens — confirm forms and amounts with the permit office before you start.
Source: City of Houston (solicitation 7d9c5454-1d54-4630-8649-03128f4eff91), retrieved via the City of Houston BeaconBid portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.