The St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (SLEDP) has issued an open request for qualifications from professional services/consulting firms for various projects in 2024. SLEDP seeks 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 and relocation services, financial consulting, mentoring/consulting services, marketing/communications, multi-lingual translation and interpretation services, international trade consulting and research services, international diplomatic, trade, and economic development consulting, project management consulting services, legal services, EB5 program or EB5 Regional Centers specialty services, information technology services, tax, auditing and accounting services, fundraising, grant writing services, custodial and janitorial services, property maintenance services, and waste management services. Firms must submit their qualifications, including resumes of key staff members, profiles of past projects, MBE/WBE status, foreign-born entrepreneur status, size and scale information, current workforce, and insurance/bonding capacity. Qualification submittals will be accepted throughout the 2024 calendar year, 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 Dana Cook at
[email protected].