The City of Aliceville ('City') hereby solicits written Statements of Qualification’s SO from professional environmental consulting firms interested in contracting with the City to preform grant management activities, environmental assessments, remediation, and related activities associated with the recently EPA-awarded < Brownfield > Community wide Assessment Grant. This is Federal Brownfield > funding and will require adherence to the conditions required for its use. The firm selected all be eligible to negotiate a contract with the City. No minimum order or work is guaranteed. If the selected firm is unsuccessful in negotiating a contract or does not maintain the minimum requirements, the City, at its discretion, may select the next ranked firm for contract negotiation. All work will be ordered on an "as needed° basis. Though the Federal < Brownfield > Grant funding is for a three-year period, the selected firm will be eligible for contract negotiation for up to five (5) years with optional years at the City's discretion. The minimum requirements, which must be satisfied on or before Friday, July 14, 2023 and maintained for the duration of a contract with the Citv. For an applicant to be considered, the criterions are: (1) the applicant must be a _Brownfield_> Consulting Firm" that has been approved by the Alabama Department on Environmental Management (ADEM): (2) the applicant must submit six cores, signed by an authorized representative of the applicant, of the S0Q on of
before the time and date specified below; and (3) the applicant must not submit an SOQ that exceeds twenty (20) pages (includes every printed page except front and back cover and transmittal letter); and (4) the applicant must submit in PDF format example final work product which includes: (a) One (1) Phase I Environmental Site Assessment that meets EPA's "All Appropriate Inquiry" Standard and has been completed by the firm within the last two (2) years; and (b) One Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) that has been approved by the State environmental regulatory agency and or EPA for a < Brownfield> site and has been completed by the firm within the last two (2) years. Applicants that do not comply with these minimum requirements and/or do not satisfactorily document in the SOQ that they meet the minimum requirements will not be considered. Selection of the Firm, in addition to the minimum requirements, will be based on the following rating criteria: (1) EPA _Brownfield_> Grant management experience (50 points maximum), and (2) environmental assessment > and remediation experience of key personnel that involved hazardous/ toxic substances (50 points maximum). For more information on how to prepare a statement of qualifications or the rating criteria, please visit the City of Aliceville website (www.cityofaliceville.com) or contact Dineki McCaa, City Manager, City of Aliceville, at (205) 373-6611. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that the SOQ’s are received by the following person by the required time and assume all risks of delivery, The Following person must receive on or before 5:00PM on Friday, July 14, 2023, 3 copies of an SOQ: Mail Address: Dineki McCaa 419 Memorial Parkway, Aliceville, AL 35442