Brown and Caldwell is bidding on the following project as a prime consultant:

County of Los Angeles, Department of Public Works On-Call Consultant Services for Implementation and Other Support for Safe, Clean Water Program, RFP Number: BRC0000302

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, it is our practice to offer equal opportunity to all qualified persons creating fair share procurement opportunities. Brown and Caldwell is seeking Los Angeles County Community Business Enterprise (CBE) Program business enterprises currently certified as minority, women-owned, disadvantaged, disabled veteran, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning-owned. Acceptable certifying agencies are the California Unified Certification Program (CUCP) or any agency authorized to certify under the Unified Certification Program, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), and the National LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce. This contract will involve providing services related to the implementation, administration, and adaptive management of the Safe, Clean Water Program on an as-needed basis. We request that all interested firms submit a Statement of Qualifications for the above service areas.

To obtain a copy of the Request for Proposal, please send an email request to our Outreach Coordinator, Ms. Catherine Hughes at hughes.catherinej@yahoo.com. All interested firms are invited to send a Statement of Qualifications to Ms. Hughes by e-mail no later than Friday, February 4, 2022 (Proposal due date is February 15, 2022). Each submittal must be no greater than 10 pages (single-sided) and must include the following:

• Provide Statement of Qualifications addressed to Mike Flake, Project Manager, Brown and Caldwell, 1000 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1690 Los Angeles, CA 90017. The Statement of Qualifications must include:
• Provide firm overview that highlights experience in the service to be provided
• Include any relevant project experience with the County of Los Angeles, Department of Public Works or in completing similar contracting efforts
• Provide a statement affirming your firm will comply with the County’s Indemnification and Insurance Provisions (see Attachment 2 of RFP)
• Identify primary contact and contact information
• Provide 2-page maximum resume for 2-3 qualified staff that includes registrations, certifications, years of experience, and project experience
• Supply Proof of Insurance in compliance with the County’s requirements (not part of page count)
• Supply a copy of your current, applicable certification(s) such as MBE, WBE, DBE, or DVBE (not part of page count)
• Supply a copy of your current DIR registration (not part of page count)
• Provide an executed Jury Service Program Certification Form (not part of page count)
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• Headshots of staff

Failure to provide all the information requested and in a timely manner will be deemed non-responsive and will be grounds for disqualification. Brown and Caldwell is able to assist qualified firms with obtaining bonds, lines of credit, or insurance and in obtaining necessary equipment, supplies, materials, or related assistance as required by contract documents.