Open Request for Qualifications for Professional Services from MBE and WPE Firms

The St. Louis Economic Development Partnership is seeking qualifications from MBE and WBE firms for various projects in 2024. The Partnership aims to be more equitable and inclusive in its contracting process and establish a directory of qualified diverse firms. Firms with expertise in areas such as demolition, environmental remediation, engineering, title services, architectural design, planning, environmental consulting, geotechnical services, traffic analysis, building inspection, general contracting, landscaping, construction cost estimating, construction management, land surveying, economic and community development consulting, strategic planning, real estate consulting, property acquisition, financial consulting, mentoring/consulting, marketing/communications, multi-lingual translation, international trade consulting, international diplomatic consulting, project management consulting, legal services, EB5 program services, information technology services, tax, auditing, accounting, fundraising, grant writing, custodial and janitorial services, property maintenance services, and waste management services are encouraged to submit their qualifications. Firms should provide resumes of key staff, project profiles, MBE/WBE status, size and scale information, current workforce, insurance/bonding capacity, and any certifications. Qualification submittals will be accepted throughout 2024, but firms are encouraged to submit as soon as possible to ensure notification of contract opportunities. Submissions should be sent as a single PDF copy to St. Louis Economic Development Partnership, Attn: Dana Cook, via email at [email protected].