Rockford Civic Plus #RFQ NO. 726-CD-065

City of Rockford RFQ for Architectural Design Services for Single-Family Housing Templates

The City of Rockford is seeking qualified firms to provide architectural design services for the Rockford Civic Plus project, specifically to support new single-family housing development. - Government Buyer: - City of Rockford, Finance Department, Central Services Division (Central Services Manager Anne Wilkerson) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a professional services procurement for architectural design - Products/Services Requested: - Architectural design services to develop at least three single-family detached dwelling design templates - At least one design must be two-story, for a city-owned lot at 724 7th Avenue - Designs must include 3-4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and options for garages and basements - Living space must be between 1,500 and 1,700 square feet - Deliverables include specifications, energy compliance documentation, and preliminary pricing packages - All design documents and rights will be retained by the City - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Designs must comply with local building permit requirements - The project supports the City's housing strategy to create/preserve 6,000-9,000 units by 2035 - The City may reject proposals, adjust scope, or call for new proposals - Project completion must follow the proposed timeline; failure may result in contract termination

Description

This solicitation is for architectural design services for the Rockford Civic Plus project. The procurement is managed by the Community and Economic Development Department of the City of Rockford. Bidders are required to submit their qualifications by August 11, 2026, and should review the attached documents for detailed instructions and requirements. The evaluation will be based on experience and project timeline, excluding cost proposals as this is a request for qualifications only.

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