Public Legal Notices

Oakland Unified School District

Department of Facilities Planning and Management

955 High Street Oakland CA 94601

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS AND PROPOSALS (RFQ/P)

CEQA Consulting Services

for McClymonds High School Modernization Project

2607 Myrtle Street, Oakland, CA 94607

Project # 21110

July 19, 2024 (Issued)

Responses must be received August 8, 2024, no later than 2:00 p.m.

The Oakland Unified School District (“District”) is requesting proposals from experienced firms, partnerships, corporations, associations, persons or professional organizations (“Consultants”) to provide services in accordance with the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) associated with the McClymonds High School Modernization Project (“Project”).

Interested firms are invited to submit a complete Statement of Qualifications (“SOQ”) and a detailed Fee Proposal (collectively “RFQ/P Packet”) as described below of the requested materials with a cover letter addressed to:

Oakland Unified School District

Kenya Chatman, Executive Facilities Director

Department of Facilities Planning and Management

955 High Street, Oakland, CA 94601

Oral, telegraphic, facsimile, or telephone RFQ/P Packets will not be accepted. RFQ/P Packets received after this date and time will not be accepted. The District reserves the right to waive any informalities or irregularities in the RFQ/P Packets. The District also reserves the right to reject any and all RFQ/P Packets and to negotiate contract terms with one or more Respondents.

The District will only accept electronic Proposals sent via email in lieu of hard copies.  Proposals received by the District no later than 2:00 PM (Pacific Time) on August 8, 2024 via email will be accepted (to Juanita Hunter at juanita.hunter@ousd.org and the contact persons below).

If you have any questions regarding this RFQ/P and/or submitting proposal electronically,  please email Kenya Chatman at  kenya.chatman@ousd.org and cc: to Colland Jang at colland.jang@ousd.org

LOCAL, SMALL LOCAL AND SMALL LOCAL RESIDENT BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM 

District Modification: Based on the availability analysis conducted for CEQA Consulting Services, the District has waived its mandatory Local Business Utilization Policy requirement for LBE/SLBE/SLRBE certifications for this RFQ/P.

FULL OPPORTUNITY

The District hereby affirmatively ensures that Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (“DBE”), Small Local Business Enterprise (“SLBE”), Small Emerging Local Business Enterprise (“SELBE”) and Disabled Veterans Business Enterprise (“DVBE”) firms shall be afforded full opportunity to submit qualifications in response to this notice and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, gender, transgender status, political affiliation, or religion in any consideration leading to the award of contract.  No qualified disabled person shall, on the basis of disability, be excluded from participating in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise by subjected to discrimination in any consideration leading to the award.