CITY OF SUNNYSIDE NOTICE TO CONSULTANTS FOR
ENGINEERING/DESIGN PROJECT
The City of Sunnyside solicits interest from consulting firms with expertise in Civil Engineering Design for aviation improvements. This agreement will be for approximately twelve months, with the option for the City of Sunnyside to extend it for additional time and money if necessary. Consultants will be considered for the following project.
The City of Sunnyside reserves the right to amend the terms of this “Request for Qualifications” (RFQ) by circulating addenda, or to withdraw the RFQ at any time, regardless of the time and effort consultants have spent on their responses.
Project Description
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The work to be performed by the Engineering /design consists of preparing Plans, Specifications, and Estimates for improvements to the City of Sunnyside Airport Fencing funded by the Federal Aviation Administration using entitlement funding and AIG.
The proposed improvements include a partial perimeter fence around the Sunnyside Municipal Airport. The significant features of the project are as follows:
• Recommendations for any required improvements to the fencing,
• Design of fencing improvements to be retrofitted to existing fencing,
• Coordination with utility providers,
• Environmental documentation and preparation of permit applications,
• Provide the City of Sunnyside with a complete PS&E Package for Submission to AC150/5100-14E- Architectural, Engineering, and Planning Consultant Services for Airport Grant Projects.
The City of Sunnyside reserves the right to retain the services of the successful firm(s) for any subsequent phases associated with this/project.
Evaluation Criteria
Submittals will be evaluated and ranked based on the following criteria:
1) Qualification of Proposed Project Manager
2) Qualifications/Expertise of Firm
3) Ability to meet the schedule
4) Approach to the project
5) Familiarity with FAA standards
6) Past Performance/References
7) Approach to meet the FAA goal (City of Sunnyside Airport Plan)
Submittal
Submittals should include the following information: Firm name, phone and fax numbers; Name of Principal-in-Charge and Project Manager; and Number of employees in each firm proposed for the project.
Please submit your Statement of Qualifications electronically to: City of Sunnyside, Attn: Hector Mejia at
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prior to Thursday, February 26, 2026 by 4 PM
. Submittals will not be accepted after that time and date. SOQ’s
shall be limited to thirty (30) pages excluding a one-page cover letter and front and back covers (if used).
Any questions regarding this project should be directed to Hector Mejia at (509) 836-6311.
The complete RFQ may be obtained via the City of Sunnyside website -
https://www.sunnyside-wa.gov/
. It is the sole responsibility of the Consultant to obtain any RFQ updates or addenda from the city website.
Title VI Statement
The City of Sunnyside, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.”
Dates of publication in the Sunnyside Sun on 02/04/2026 and 02/11/2026.
