Opportunity
Denton Ionwave #9177
Denton prequalifies engineering firms for municipal capital projects
Posted
October 22, 2026
Respond By
December 02, 2026
Identifier
9177
NAICS
541330
The City of Denton is seeking qualified engineering firms for municipal capital projects across five service categories. - Government buyer: City of Denton, Texas, including its Capital Projects/Engineering Department and Denton Purchasing. - Opportunity: Establish a prequalified list of professional engineering firms to support the City’s Capital Improvement Plan. Firms may apply to one or more categories, and the City expects to qualify at least one firm per category and may list up to 10 firms per category. - Engineering services requested: - Project/program management, including scope, schedule, and budget development; coordination and public engagement; reporting; and risk management. - Design of roadways, sidewalks, bike lanes, intersections, and bridges. - Design of traffic signals and street lights. - Design of water, wastewater, and drainage infrastructure. - Structural design, including pavilions, pedestrian bridges, and foundations. - Typical project work: Preliminary engineering, studies and assessments, plans and specifications, bid documents, permitting, stakeholder coordination, construction-phase assistance, project close-out, and sealed as-built drawings as applicable. Individual project scopes, deliverables, schedules, and fees will be set separately. - Notable requirements: Firms must be registered in Texas, and engineering services must be supervised by a Texas-licensed Professional Engineer. Selection emphasizes proposed staff (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), and past performance and project experience (30%); price is not evaluated at the prequalification stage. Prequalification does not guarantee work. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, commercial vendors, or specific products are identified in the opportunity. No part numbers or purchase quantities are provided. - Term: The prequalification period is intended to last two years, with one optional one-year renewal and a possible City-directed extension of up to six months. Individual project performance periods will be established separately.
Description
The City of Denton is seeking qualifications to establish a pre-qualified list of professional engineering firms, selecting at least one firm per work category. Services include project and program management, engineering design for public works infrastructure, and construction-phase assistance, as well as consulting and staffing support for the Capital Projects/Engineering Department. Firms may apply for one or more categories; the prequalification is intended to run for two years, with an option for a third year, and does not guarantee work. Project scopes and fees will be determined or negotiated separately for each project.