Animal Shelter Storage Building

The City of Allen, Texas is issuing an RFP (Number 2026‑7‑62) for a qualified contractor to design and construct an Animal Shelter Storage Building. The solicitation includes a pre‑submittal conference on 9 January 2026, a question cutoff on 4 September 2026, and a final bid submission deadline of 17 September 2026. Bidders must submit a full package of required forms (insurance certificates, bid bond, performance bond, qualifications, references, and a detailed price sheet) through the city’s eBid system. The project will be governed by the City’s standard agreement and bonding requirements. • Scope: Design‑build of a new storage facility for the municipal animal shelter (size and specifications not detailed in the excerpt). • Mandatory attachments: insurance certificates, bid/ payment/ performance bonds, qualifications, references, price sheet, and standard agreement. • Pre‑submittal conference (virtual) on 9 January 2026 – optional but recommended for clarification. • Question deadline 4 September 2026; all queries must be submitted before this cut‑off. • Bid deadline 17 September 2026 2:00 PM CT; late bids will be rejected. • Evaluation will consider prior government experience, bonding, insurance, and price. • No explicit budget or contract length disclosed; typical municipal storage building projects range from several months to a year of construction.