Texas DIR/ESBD #925-26-281-00-S-AB-RFQ

ACC Solicits Geotechnical & Construction Materials Testing Engineering Services (IDIQ)

Austin Community College District (ACC) is seeking qualified Texas-licensed engineering firms to provide geotechnical and construction materials testing (CMT) engineering services under an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. - Government Buyer: - Austin Community College District (ACC) - Procure to Pay (P2P) Department - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or commercial vendors are named; this is a professional services procurement. - Requested Services: - Geotechnical engineering investigations (e.g., soil borings, laboratory testing) - Foundation and pavement design recommendations - Quality assurance testing of construction materials (concrete, masonry, steel, welding, fireproof density, asphalt, pavement) - Utility trenching inspections and special inspections of structural systems - Reporting to ensure compliance with ACC standards and codes - Notable Requirements: - Two-step RFQ process: evaluation of qualifications, then negotiation with top-ranked firms - Emphasis on past performance, staff qualifications, and Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE) participation - Strict communication protocols and electronic submission of responses - Compliance with Texas Education and Government Codes - No part numbers or specific quantities provided, as this is a qualifications-based, on-call professional services contract

Description

Austin Community College District (ACC) is requesting qualification statements from interested and qualified firms for providing geotechnical and construction materials testing (CMT) engineering services. The solicitation is for an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The selection process involves evaluation of qualification statements followed by negotiation with the most highly qualified respondents. Responses must be submitted electronically by August 7, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. CST, and an optional virtual meeting will be held on July 28, 2026.

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