PUBLIC NOTICE
TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT
Request for Statement of Qualifications
Public Parks Improvements
Engineering Services
26-PARKS-25
INTRODUCTION:
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government (TPCG, or the Parish) is accepting Statement of
Qualifications for Engineering services to design and manage public park improvements at multiple
locations. TPCG, through this Request for Statement of Qualification (RFQ) will be identifying one
engineering firm deemed eligible to perform work within Terrebonne Parish. The selected firm will be
assigned based on the strength of the firm’s qualifications in designing and overseeing the improvement
of public parks in compliance with Federal, State, and local requirements.
This solicitation is for engineering services to assist the TPCG with preliminary engineering, permits, design
engineering, and inspections/construction oversight of this project in compliance with the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Community Development Block Grant Program
(CDBG), Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government; and any other State or local agency that may
require compliance or permitting.
All submittals received by the due date and time will be opened for the sole purpose of recording
the names of the individuals or firms submitting responses.
Each submittal shall be either hand delivered by the respondent or his agent in which instance the
deliverer shall be handed a written receipt or shall be sent by United States Postal Service registered or
certified mail with a return receipt requested. Submittals shall not be accepted or taken, including
receiving any hand delivered submittals, on days which are recognized as holidays by the United States
Postal Service.
The mailing address for this solicitation is: TPCG Purchasing Division
301 Plant Road
Houma, LA 70363
Attention: Gina Bergeron
Submittals must be received by June 23, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. CT to be considered responsive.
Please clearly mark on the outside envelope:
Request for Statement of Qualifications 26-PARKS-25 Engineering Services for Public Park Improvements
The Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority, Women
Owned, and Veterans-owned businesses encouraged to apply.
Publish:
May 27, 2026
June 3, 2026
June 10, 2026
To: Courier May 22, 2026
/s/ Jason W. Bergeron
JASON W. BERGERON, PARISH PRESIDENT
TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT
TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT
Request for Statement of Qualifications
Public Parks Improvements
Engineering Services
26-PARKS-25
INTRODUCTION
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government (TPCG, or the Parish) is accepting Statement of
Qualifications for Engineering services to design and manage public park improvements at multiple
locations. TPCG, through this Request for Statement of Qualification (RFQ) will be identifying one
engineering firm deemed eligible to perform work within Terrebonne Parish. The selected firm will be
assigned based on the strength of the firm’s qualifications in designing and overseeing the improvement
of public parks in compliance with Federal, State, and local requirements.
TYPE OF CONTRACT/AGREEMENT
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government is requesting qualifications for a professional services
contract. Although price is not a factor in the selection of the Architectural/Engineering Firm for purposes
of this RFQ, Respondent is encouraged to provide its current rate sheet for services. The selected
Respondent will be required to negotiate for fair and reasonable compensation in accordance with the
State of Louisiana Facility Planning & Control Schedule of Representative Fees. Negotiated rates shall be
inclusive of all direct costs. Issuance of this RFQ in no way constitutes a commitment by the Parish to
award a contract. The Parish reserves the right to accept or reject, in whole or part, all submitted proposals
and/or cancel this announcement if it is determined to be in the Parish’s best interest. The Parish reserves
the right to make a partial award and delete some services from the scope of work.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
5/27/2026 2026
5/27/2026, 2026
6/11/2026
TBD
June 23, 2026
TBD
TBD
Advertisement of Request for Qualifications
Request for Qualifications released to potential
respondents
Deadline for Respondents to submit written
communications and/or inquiries
Release of addenda, if any, in response to written
communications/inquiries
Deadline for RFQ Proposal Submittals
TPCG engages in RFQ selection process
Recommendation of selected Respondent(s) to
TPCG for approval (notification of award)
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Contents
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................... 1
TYPE OF CONTRACT/AGREEMENT .................................................................................................. 1
CALENDAR OF EVENTS .................................................................................................................... 1
PART ONE: SERVICES REQUIRED ..................................................................................................... 3
PART TWO: SUBMITTALS ............................................................................................................. 4-5
PART THREE: SELECTION CRITERIA ................................................................................................. 5
SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS LIST ................................................................................................... 7
PART FOUR: FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS .......................................................................................... 8
STANDARD FEDERAL AWARD CONTRACTOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS ...................................... 14
CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING LOWER TIER COVERED TRANSACTIONS ........................ 24
INSURANCE SCHEDULE ................................................................................................................. 25
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PART ONE: SERVICES REQUIRED
The Parish is soliciting qualification statements for engineering services to assist the Parish with
preliminary engineering, permits, design engineering, and inspections/construction oversight of this
project in compliance with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Community
Development Block Grant Program (CDBG), Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government; and any other
State or local agency that may require compliance or permitting.
a. Designing for the following:
Improvements at multiple public park locations.
b. Preparing the construction bid package in conformance with applicable TPCG and CDBG
requirements; and supervising the bid advertisements, tabulation, and award process, including
preparing the advertisement for bid solicitation, conducting the pre-bid meeting, bid opening,
and issuing the notice to proceed.
c. Conducting the preconstruction conference to include Davis-Bacon, Section 3 and Buy America
Build America instructions.
d. Field staking, on-site supervision of construction and preparing inspection reports.
e. Providing construction management and oversight.
f. Reviewing and approving all contractor requests for payment and submitting approved requests
to the Parish.
g. Conducting
all
aspects
HUD
Section
3
compliance
https://www.hudexchange.info/programs/section-3/section-3-guidebook/welcome/
h. Conducting all aspects Davis Bacon Labor Standards compliance including payroll compliance and
on-site interviews. https://files.hudexchange.info/resources/documents/Davis-Bacon-and-
Labor-Standards-Agency-and-Contractor-Guide.pdf
i. Ensuring that all contractors, including subcontractors, follow Build America, Buy America Act
requirements.
j. Providing reproducible record drawings to the Parish upon project completion.
k. Conducting final inspection.
l. Appendix “A” 44 C.F.R. PART 18 – Certification regarding Lobbying should be signed, dated, and
submitted with this RFQ package.
m. Maintain insurance coverage specified on the attached schedule of insurance as otherwise may
be required by TPCG (see Insurance Schedule – Section 7).
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PART TWO: SUBMITTALS
All Statement of Qualifications will include a brief history of the respondent and a resume or curricula
vitae of each key person in the firm who will be assigned to the project. It must also include a complete
list of all federally funded projects, specifically CDBG, which the Respondent has provided
architectural/engineering services, including governing body, type of project, amount, and program year;
this list will be used for reference purposes. All references must indicate excellent program performance.
All qualification statements will be scored and ranked by the Parish, with the highest rated Respondent(s)
being awarded a contract(s). The architectural/engineering firm must also be cleared by the
https://sam.gov/ which will verify that the firm is not debarred from participating in the federal funding
programs. Any subcontractors who are proposed to be part of the project team must be clearly identified
and the Respondent is to include a statement of the nature and the percentage of total work that is
anticipated to be provided by the subcontractor. Respondent shall demonstrate that subcontractor(s) has
a history of proven and measurable experience in the area of services. The Parish reserves the right to
reject any and all statements. Unsuccessful respondent(s) will be notified as soon as possible.
Interpretation or Correction
TPCG is not liable for interpretations/misinterpretations or other errors or omissions made by the
Respondent in responding to this Request. Any required addendum to the RFQ and all clarifications,
answers to questions, or changes to this RFQ shall be provided through a Parish-issued Addendum, which
shall be posted to TPCG’s website. Any clarifications, answers, or changes provided in any manner other
than a formally issued addendum, are to be considered ‘unofficial” and shall not bind the Parish to any
requirements, terms or conditions not stated herein.
The Parish shall make every possible, good faith effort to issue any and all addenda(s) no later than seven
(7) days prior to the due date for proposals. Any addendum issued after that date shall be for material,
necessary clarifications to the Request for Qualifications.
Any person, firm or corporation submitting a response is deemed to have read, understood, and agreed
to all terms, conditions and requirements set forth in this RFQ. Respondent agrees to conform in general
to the terms of this RFQ, details of which will be set forth in a signed agreement mutually acceptable to
and executed by TPCG and the Respondent.
From the date of issuance until TPCG takes final agency action, the Respondent must not discuss their
submittal or any part thereof with any employee, agent, or representative of TPCG except as expressly
requested by TPCG in writing. Violation of this restriction will result in rejection of the Respondent’s
response.
No negotiations, decisions, or actions shall be initiated or executed by the Respondent as a result of any
discussions with any TPCG employee. All inquiries, requests for clarification, change of condition or
requirement, specification omissions, doubt as to meaning, or requests for additional information must
be submitted, in writing, or via email. In the written request, the Respondent must identify him/herself
and provide the page number, section, and paragraph of the conditions or requirements in question The
Respondent must also recommend specific written changes to the specified condition(s) or
requirement(s).
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