Request for Proposal for Professional Engineering Design Services for a
Request for
Proposal for
Professional
Engineering Design Services for a new Courts
Park for public use in the Village of Angelica, New York
The Town of Angelica is soliciting
proposals with estimated fee from qualified engineering/landscaping architecture firms for engineering services for the village-owned, 13-
acre property, primary area is about a 1-acre area of the old playground and volleyball court
(see attached site map) located at 21 Peacock Hill Road, Angelica, NY 14709 (a local road) for
conceptual stage and preliminary design phase to construction documents, as needed.
Proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope and marked with the following
language:
Proposal for Engineering Services. We require two hard copies to Town of Angelica, Town Clerk's, office Attn: Town of Angelica Town Clerk, Sharon Presutti at 49 Park Circle, PO Box
338, Angelica, NY 14709 and electronically to
angelica.townclerk2016@gmail.com by 5 pm Friday, September 5, 2025. The town anticipates awarding the contract by September 8, 2025.
Please identify your bid as Angelica Courts Park.
Proposals will be evaluated on the following factors: Qualification, Experience and
Capacity for
Performance. To be evaluated properly, the following must be addressed in
detail:
Qualifications – List of qualifications of persons to be assigned to project.
Experience – Information regarding the firm's experience and projects previously
undertaken, including the type and amount of grants awarded, project activities, and status of
project.
Capacity for performance – Identify the number and title of staff assigned to provided
services.
The Town will designate a selection committee to evaluate each proposal. The committee may
hold proposal for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days for the purpose of reviewing the content
of the proposal and investigating the qualifications of the firm and assigned individuals.
Introduction and Background
The town of Angelica is in the process of obtaining a right for use of the land from the
Village of
Angelica. Village acquired the land at the time the Angelica Central School was merged with
another school district. The property was used for playgrounds and athletic fields. At current
time, village maintains a baseball field with dugouts, storage building and fencing in one section of the 13-acre property. The Village of Angelica has a Planning Board in place and will need to
be included on any work performed on this property. This will be done through the Town of Angelica contact.
The Town of Angelica would like to retain a professional engineering services firm to help build upon the concept to plan, design, and implement a public access courts park.
Work of be
performed &
Performance Schedule
-Develop a conceptual plan with town input for court locations, lighting, improved park
access and parking.
-Deliver Public Process: We would anticipate approximately one public meeting to review
the existing conditions and concepts with the public. The town will help with public
notifications and advertisements, and town staff can provide support with the public
meeting as needed. The Town/Village will offer some context / background for any such
public presentation, so that the selected firm can focus on the current conditions.
-The Engineer will be responsible for preparing project cost estimates for application
preparation and if awarded, the selected engineer will provide all engineering services
through project closeout in ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
LAWS, REGULATIONS AND POLICIES. The scope of work includes but is not limited to
the following:
1.0 prepare plans and specifications.
2.0 distribute bid documents.
3.0 assist in bid opening and prepare bid tabulation.
4.0 assist in the execution of construction contracts
5.0 hold pre-construction conference.
6.0 perform construction inspection including períodic reports to the Town of Angelica
and approve all payments request.
-Refine Concepts into Preliminary Design and review with staff and planning board.
-Respond / revise preliminary design input; make final plan adjustments, and then
proceed to preparation of Final Design.
-Environmental Permitting Services (SEQR) as needed to address wetlands and storm
water drainage for public improvements.
-Phase I Archaeological Study, if needed/required.
-Guidance on Utilities – help the town / village navigate any coordination with utilities.
-Prepare Engineer's Estimate.
-Prepare Construction Documents – as needed (either for Town to do some of its own
construction; or if need, to go out to public bid).
-Courts Park will consist of but not limited to the following.
1 regulation size double tennis court.
3 regulation size pickle ball courts
2 regulation horseshoe pits
1 12 X 24 pavilion
Lighting for courts and all EXIT, restrooms, water fountain areas.
Required fencing around courts
Available seating in park area
Required
Submission Items:
-Scope & Fee Proposal. Please provide a response in letter format outlining the firm's
proposed scope of work/task and fee, and current billing rates.
-Experience of Firm. (1 page or less). Describe, briefly, three (3) projects that best
exemplify the range of technical and professional services for a project similar to this
one. Identify project references that involve projects similar in type, size or scope to this
project and a
similar location.
-Any questions on the project should be directed to:
Town of Angelica
Craig Miller,
Member, Town
Recreation Project
Cell Number:
585-808-2044
Email address:
chpmiller@
yahoo.com
Responses are due to the Town Clerk by Friday, September 5, 2025, at 5pm and should be
directed to:
Town of Angelica Town Clerk
49 Park Circle
Angelica, NY 14709
Attn: Sharon
Presutti Town Clerk
Email: angelica.townclerk
2016@gmail.com
This Request for Proposal (RFP) does not commit the town to award a contract, pay any cost incurred in the preparation of a proposal in response to this RFP or to procure or contract for services. The Town intends to select a qualified design consultant and negotiate an award for a contract based on the best interest and advantage to the Town of Angelica and reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses received from the request, to negotiate with all qualified proposers, or to cancel this RFP in part or in its entirety, if it is in the best interest of the
Town to do so. Award, if selected, will be posted within 30 days of the September 5, 2025,
submit date.
The selected bidder will be required to provide the following insurance (at Minimum and or to the extent
applicable).
-Commercial General Liability of $2 million per occurrence and $4 million in the
aggregate:
-In the event that you are using a vehicle in business, Commercial Automobile insurance
with a limit of not less than $2 million.
-Professional Liability with a limit of not less than $1 million.
-Must show evidence of Worker's Compensation & Employee's Liability insurance at
state statutory
limits.
-Must show evidence of Disability insurance coverage at state statutory limits.