REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

City of Lawrence, Kansas

City Manager’s Office

 

 

 

Scope:                  The City of Lawrence, Kansas is soliciting qualifications and experience information to be used in selecting a principal consultant to complete a review of the development process.  The services to be provided include, but are not limited to:

·      Conduct internal review

·      Document/identify processes

·      Conduct external review

·      Summarize findings

·      Recommend changes to improve process

·      Assist with implementation

 

Responses            5:00 p.m.

Due:                     December 5, 2005

Submit five (5) bound copies of qualifications.

Submit five (5) copies of qualifications in Adobe PDF format on CD-ROM (300dpi, character recognition, bookmarked).

 

Submit to:            City of Lawrence

                             City Manager’s Office

                             6 East 6th Street

                             Lawrence, Ks  66044

 

City Contacts:      Debbie Van Saun, Assistant City Manager

                             (785) 832-3402

                             (785) 832-3405 (fax)

 

Selection

Criteria:               1. The Respondent’s capability to perform all aspects of the project.

 

2. The Respondent’s demonstrated recent experience with municipalities in similar projects.

 

3. The Respondent’s familiarity with best practices in the municipal development process.

 

4. The Respondent’s qualifications and reputation as an experienced consultant in completing and improving the development review process.

 

8.  The demonstrated ability of the Respondent to meet schedules on past projects.

 

Consideration may also be given to any additional information and comments should they increase the benefits to the City. Upon completion of the initial review and evaluation of the responses submitted, selected Respondents may be invited to participate in the next step of the process, which will be a request for proposals for the project.

                            

The City of Lawrence reserves the right to reject any response not complying with the requirements outlined in this Request for Qualifications, or may opt not to do the project at all.  Insufficient information will be a reason for rejection of the response.