Description
The City of Chandler is seeking proposals from qualified offerors to provide HUD environmental review consulting services for the City's Public Housing Authority. The selected consultant will assist the City in conducting environmental reviews, including preparation of Environmental Assessments (EAs), exempt activities, and categorically excluded activities. The consultant will also be responsible for preparing and submitting various documents, including the Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact and the Request for Release of Funds. The contract will be for a term of 1 year with options to renew for up to 4 additional years.
• The scope of work includes providing on-call, as-needed HUD professional Environmental Review Records (ERR), assessment, and testing services.
• The consultant will be required to complete EAs fully within the HUD Environmental Review Online System (HEROS).
• The consultant will be responsible for evaluating and documenting compliance with various environmental criteria, including the National Historic Preservation Act, Floodplain Management, and Endangered Species Act.
• The consultant will also be required to participate in an initial project kick-off/data gathering meeting and provide weekly project updates.
• The consultant will be required to obtain a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number and register for a HUD Exchange online account.
• The consultant will be required to complete the HUD’s free HUD Environmental Review Online System (HEROS) videos within a timeframe of 90 minutes in total.