The City of Naples (the “City”) is seeking qualification statements from professional
service providers/consultants for the purpose of establishing continuous contracts with
one or more firms that the City can use on an as-needed basis, in accordance with the
terms, conditions and specifications contained in this solicitation and in accordance with
the Consultant’s Competitive Negotiation Act (C.C.N.A. – Florida Statute 287.055). It is
the intent of the City to have multiple firms under the various CCNA Professional
Services disciplines pre-qualified in order to provide specialized services and
expertise from the highest and best evaluated firms needed for City projects. The
services provided will result in quality libraries or pools of consultants that will be
available to all City departments. This will be a multi-award RFQ’s to create a Library
of Consultants by the issuance of (CSC) Continuing Services Contracts.
No minimum amount of professional services or compensation will be assured to the
firm or firms that are awarded and the City shall preserve its option to retain other
architectural, engineering and professional service firms or to perform work “in-house”
for any particular project or assignment at its sole discretion. Prior to any work
assignments being made, based on mutual discussions between the City and the firm,
the firm shall prepare a detailed scope of work for the assignment which shall include
a not to exceed budget amount for the assignment. All work assigned by the City shall
be in writing. The firm shall perform no work under the contract without written
authorization. The firm shall not be compensated for any work performed without written
authorization.
The City reserves the right to order such services from selected firms as may be
required during said period but does not guarantee any minimum or maximum services
to be ordered during the period specified from any given firm. Task Order assignments shall be at the sole discretion of the City.