The City of Mount Vernon, Ohio is currently accepting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) for professional design/consulting services per Ohio Revised Code 153.65 through 153.73. A General SOQ shall be submitted for the purpose of identifying the most qualified firms to provide professional design/consulting services for the 2024-2025 calendar year.
Firms interested in being considered for projects in Mount Vernon are encouraged to submit a current SOQ at the beginning of each calendar year. Each firm’s qualifications will be evaluated using the Ohio QBS Coalition manual, copies of which are available through the American Council of Engineering Companies (www.acecohio.org).
Services required by the City of Mount Vernon include but are not limited to: preliminary and detail design of public utilities, roadway, bridges, structural, traffic control and analysis, bike trails, storm water, hydrologic and hydraulic river studies, shop drawing review, independent review of construction drawings and specifications, construction inspection, right-of-way plan development, right-of-way acquisition, environmental engineering services, architecture and landscape design. Firms shall include any letters of prequalification from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) as they apply to the above-mentioned services.
*Note: Larger projects may be advertised with project specifics.
After 30 days from the date of advertisement selections may begin.
The firms must agree to the City standard terms and conditions.
Firms must accept payment by paper check.
Submit two (2) copies of the SOQ to:
Brian Ball, P.E.
City Engineer
40 Public Square
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
SOQ’s will be accepted on a renewal basis until December 31, 2025.