Opportunity
Cowlitz County Public Utility District 1 Civicplus #495
On-Call Environmental Consulting Services for Cowlitz County Projects
Posted
September 02, 2026
Respond By
September 30, 2026
Identifier
495
NAICS
541620
Cowlitz County Department of Public Works is seeking qualified environmental consulting firms to provide on-call services for county projects. - Government Buyer: - Cowlitz County Department of Public Works - Contact: Susan Eugenis, PE, County Engineer - Scope of Services: - Environmental analysis and permitting - Critical area surveys and studies - Wetland and stream identification and mitigation - Biological assessments - Soil and groundwater contamination assessments - Mitigation planning, design, and monitoring - Habitat assessments and management plans - Stream isolation and fish relocation - Grant application assistance - Preparation of permit applications, technical studies, and environmental documentation - Requirements: - Demonstrated expertise with federal, state, and local environmental permits (e.g., SEPA, NEPA, Shoreline Substantial Development, Critical Areas, Floodplain, HPA, Water Quality Certifications, DAHP Approvals) - Firms must not be debarred or suspended from contracting with Washington State or federal agencies - Contract Structure: - Two-year base contract with possible one-year extension - Anticipated selection of one to three firms - Services provided on an as-needed basis via task orders - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are referenced; this is a professional services procurement.
Description
The Cowlitz County Department of Public Works is requesting Statements of Qualifications from qualified consultants to provide environmental services including environmental analysis and permitting, critical area surveys and studies, wetland/stream identification and mitigation, biological assessments, and other related services for County projects. The contract term is two years with a possible one-year extension, and the County anticipates contracting with one to three firms on an as-needed basis. Consultants will prepare permit applications, technical studies, and environmental documentation, working collaboratively with County staff and other consultants. The selection process includes evaluation of qualifications and may include interviews, with a tentative contract award in November 2026 and a start date in January 2027.