The City of Rogers is seeking qualified engineering firms to provide comprehensive Natural Channel Design services for a 4,200‑foot urban stream restoration project. The scope includes channel and floodplain design following natural channel principles, bioengineering for bank stabilization, habitat enhancement, riparian restoration, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, and preparation and filing of all required local, state, and federal permits (including possible FEMA Letter of Map Revision). The selected firm must deliver construction‑ready plans and permit submissions by May 1 2027, with construction slated to finish by December 31 2027. The award will be based on qualifications, not price; fees will be negotiated after selection.
• 4,200 linear feet of urban stream restoration
• Design, modeling, and full permitting (local, state, federal)
• Required deliverables: stable channel design, native‑species floodplain planting plan, hydraulic calculations, permit packages, possible LOMR to FEMA
• Schedule: plans/permits due May 1 2027; construction completed Dec 31 2027
• Funding: EPA Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) subaward (Subaward CPRG‑NWA‑001)
• Evaluation based on staff qualifications, past performance, understanding of scope, work plan, schedule, local presence, and DBE/subconsultant strategy
• Submission: SOQ ≤ 25 pages, PDF via OpenGov portal, deadline Nov 10 2026, 4 pm CT
• Mandatory SAM registration; compliance with EPA civil‑rights and DBE requirements