ARCHITECT/ENGINEER (A/E) ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES

Released: September 28, 2026 12:00 AM PDT Questions due (Question Submission Deadline): October 9, 2026 3:30 PM PDT Responses due (Response Submission Deadline): October 23, 2026 2:00 PM PDT

The Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department (OCSD) Research & Development/Facilities Planning is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs or Statements) from qualified firms (hereinafter referred to as “Respondents”), to develop a slate to provide Architect/Engineer (A/E) Architectural Services for various projects. The awarded contract(s) (hereinafter referred to as “Contract”) will be a usage contract between the County of Orange (hereinafter referred to as “County”), and the selected Respondent(s) (hereinafter referred to as “Contractor(s)”). A detailed Scope of Work concerning the County’s requirements is provided herein as Attachment A.

This Request for Proposals is set out in the following format:

SECTION I. Introduction and Instructions to Respondents

SECTION II. Statement Response Requirements

SECTION III. Model Contract with Attachments and Exhibits

Statements Must Be Received Prior to 2:00 P.M. PDT On October 23, 2026.

All Questions/Requests for Interpretation Are Due By: October 9, 2026, 3:30 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time.

All questions and requests for interpretation related to this RFQ must be posted on OpenGov at County’s online bidding system at https://opengov.com/products/procurement/suppliers/ ; SOQ: 060-2730-RFQ-AE-JC. For technical assistance with Opengov, please contact Opengov customer support via Opengov.com website chat or email at [email on the source notice].

Respondents are not to contact other County personnel with any questions or clarifications concerning this RFQ. OCSD will provide all official communication concerning this RFQ. Any County response relevant to this RFQ other than through or approved by OCSD is unauthorized and will be considered invalid.

UNSPSC codes: 72000000 Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services; 72100000 Building and facility maintenance and repair services; 72120000 Nonresidential building construction services; 72140000 Heavy construction services; 72150000 Specialized trade construction and maintenance services; 81000000 Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services; 81101500 Civil engineering; 81101600 Mechanical engineering; 81101700 Electrical and electronic engineering; 81102200 Transportation engineering; 81102500 Permitting services