Set Aside: Infrastructure Program Management Support Services

The City of New Orleans, Department of Public Works, is seeking qualified firms to provide program‑management support services for its infrastructure initiatives. This set‑aside solicitation is designated for DBE participation (35% goal) and requires firms to demonstrate capability in overseeing large‑scale public‑works projects, coordinating multiple stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Successful respondents will act as the primary liaison between the city and contractors, develop schedules, monitor budgets, and deliver progress reports throughout the program lifecycle. • Scope includes planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management, and performance reporting for infrastructure projects. • Must have proven experience with municipal or large‑scale public‑works programs. • DBE participation is encouraged; 35% of the award is set aside for qualified minority‑ or women‑owned businesses. • Pre‑bid conference on September 2, 2026 (attendance optional). • Responses due by September 23, 2026, 4:00 PM CT via the city’s supplier portal.