Engineering Design Services for Factory Shoals Pedestrian Bridge Phase 1

1. Introduction
   1.1. Summary

Cobb County (“County” or “Owner”) is issuing this solicitation for Engineering Design Services for Factory Shoals Pedestrian Bridge Phase 1. Submissions shall be received before 12:00 pm on Thursday, November 12, 2026, via the County's eProcurement Portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cobbcoga. Late submissions will not be accepted.

1.2. Timeline
Release Project Date: October 16, 2026
Pre-Bid Meeting (Non-Mandatory): October 27, 2026, 11:00am

Via Teams (see solicitation)

Question Submission Deadline: November 6, 2026, 12:00pm
Bid Submission Deadline: November 12, 2026, 12:00pm
2. Project Details
2.1. Important Instructions for Electronic Submittals

The Cobb County, GA is accepting electronic bid submissions. Bidders shall create a FREE account with OpenGov Procurement by signing up at https://procurement.opengov.com/signup. Once you have completed account registration, browse back to this page, click on "Draft Response", and follow the instructions to submit the electronic bid.

2.2. Scope of Work or Project Details

Please see the Attachments section for specifications and attachments.

3. Evaluation Phases
   Phase 1
4. Project Manager, Key Team Leader(s) and Prime's Experience and Qualifications

The Selection Committee will evaluate all firms on their Experience and Qualifications, which shall account for a total of thirty percent (30%) of the total evaluation. The following criteria for scoring Phase I of the evaluation will be utilized to determine which firms are shortlisted:

A. Project Manager education, registration, relevant engineering experience, relevant project management experience, experience in utilizing GDOT specific processes, manuals, or guidance.
B. Key Team Leaders’ education, registration, relevant technical experience, and relevant experience in utilizing GDOT specific processes, manuals, or guidance.
C. Prime Consultant’s experience in delivering projects of similar complexity, size, scope, and function.
Scoring Method:
Points Based
Weight (Points):
30  (60% of Total)
2. Project Manager, Key Team Leader(s) and Prime's Resources and Workload Capacity

The Selection Committee will evaluate all firms on their Resources availability and Workload Capacity which shall account for a total of twenty percent (20%) of the total evaluation. The following criteria for scoring the Resources and Workload Capacity will be utilized to determine which firms are shortlisted:

A. Project Manager Workload
B. Workload capacity of Key Team Leader(s)
C. Resources dedicated to delivering project
D. Ability to Meet Project Schedule
Scoring Method:
Points Based
Weight (Points):
20  (40% of Total)
Phase 2

1. Technical Approach

The Selection Committee will evaluate shortlisted firms on their Technical Approach, which shall account for a total of forty percent (40%) of the total evaluation.

A. Provide any unique technical approaches your firm offers relative to addressing anticipated design concepts, use of any alternative methods for delivery (if applicable), and/or management of the project.
B. Identify any unique challenges of the project and how your firm intends to mitigate these challenges, including quality control, quality assurance procedures.
C. Provide any specific qualifications, skills, knowledge of the project and project area which may uniquely benefit the firm and project, and your ability and willingness to meet time requirements.
Scoring Method:
Points Based
Weight (Points):
40  (80% of Total)
2. Past Performance

The Selection Committee may consider information provided via references provided for relevant projects, knowledge any selection committee member has of performance on relevant projects, and performance evaluations on CCDOT projects. The Selection Committee will consider all factors in their totality and score from 0 to 10 when arriving at a final score for the Past Performance.

Scoring Method:
Points Based
Weight (Points):
10  (20% of Total)
4. Vendor Questionnaire

1. Respondent Submittals (without Cost)*

Please Upload your COMPLETE response, including any and all required forms listed in the solicitation and the corresponding attachments.

(Do not upload cost information in here)

Response required
2. I certify that I have read, understood and agree to the terms in this solicitation, and that I am authorized to submit this response on behalf of my company.
Please confirm
*Response required
5. Attachments
Main Documents
  B2464 Factory Shoals Ped Bridge - RFQ
Supporting Attachments
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Attached documents:
• B2464 Factory Shoals Ped Bridge - RFQ