The City of Cape Coral is seeking a qualified professional engineering and design firm to provide comprehensive engineering, design, permitting, and construction‑administration services for the “North 6” utilities extension and future Utility Extension Project (UEP) areas. The scope includes water, sewer, and irrigation system design, hydraulic modeling, right‑of‑way and environmental permitting, preparation of construction documents, and construction‑phase support for a multi‑year, multi‑million‑dollar infrastructure program. The contract will be awarded on a qualified‑based selection process, with the winning firm responsible for delivering all design deliverables, managing sub‑consultants, and coordinating with City staff throughout the project lifecycle.
• Services: utility network design (water, sewer, irrigation), hydraulic modeling, permitting, construction‑document preparation, construction‑phase engineering support.
• Project size: design of systems valued at $10 M +; minimum 60 % of work to be performed by the prime firm.
• Required qualifications: Florida‑licensed engineering firm, minimum 10 years experience on similar municipal utility projects, proven capacity to manage large‑scale design teams, and ability to obtain required permits.
• Key personnel: designated Principal‑In‑Charge and Project Manager located within 60 mi of Cape Coral.
• Submission deadline: October 29 2026, 2:00 pm via OpenGov portal.
• Evaluation: weighted criteria covering administrative compliance, firm qualifications, project understanding, key personnel, and past performance.