REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT (PD&E) STUDY FRUITVILLE ROAD (EAST) WIDENING
The Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District (hereina�er “District”) an independent special district will receive qualiﬁca�on proposal responses (Proposals) from individuals, corpora�ons, partnerships, and other legal en��es authorized to do business in the State of Florida (Proposers), to provide professional transporta�on engineering services as speciﬁed in this Request for Qualiﬁca�ons (RFQ). The District is seeking to select a qualiﬁed professional to perform Project Development and Environment (PD&E) services. The PD&E shall be in compliance with all state and federal requirements for receiving state and federal funding. Any Proposer interested in providing services must 1) hold applicable federal, state, and local licenses; 2) if a corporate en�ty, be a current and ac�ve corpora�on or authorized to do business in the State of Florida in accordance with Chapter 607, Florida Statutes; and 3) furnish a Proposal in compliance with this RFQ. An RFQ packet detailing addi�onal requirements can be requested from the Designated Procurement Contact below.
DATE, TIME AND PLACE DUE:
The Due Date and Time for submission of Proposals in response to this RFQ is Thursday, February 12, 2026 by 2:30 P.M. EST. Proposals must be delivered to the oﬃce of Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District, 14400 Covenant Way, Lakewood Ranch, Florida 34202 and �me stamped by a Stewardship representa�ve by the Due Date and Time. No Qualiﬁca�ons received a�er the �me and date will be considered. Proposals will be opened, read aloud and recorded immediately following the Due Date and Time at the Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District Oﬃce, Development Conference Room.
Qualiﬁca�ons shall be submited with one original hardcopy and one electronic copy in .pdf format in a sealed envelope and clearly marked “REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) FOR PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT (PD&E) STUDY FOR FRUITVILLE ROAD (EAST) WIDENING”. A
Request for Qualiﬁca�ons informa�on packet detailing addi�onal requirements may be requested
from the Designated Procurement Contact shown below.
PRE-QUALIFICATIONS MEETING:
There is no Pre-qualiﬁca�ons Mee�ng scheduled for this Request for Qualiﬁca�ons.
DEADLINE FOR QUESTIONS AND CLARIFICATION REQUESTS:
The deadline to submit all ques�ons, inquiries, or requests concerning interpreta�on, clariﬁca�on or addi�onal informa�on pertaining to this Request for Qualiﬁca�ons to the Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District is February 4, 2026 by 5:00 P.M. EST. Ques�ons and inquiries should be submited VIA EMAIL ONLY to the Designated Procurement Contact shown below.
DESIGNATED PROCUREMENT CONTACT:
Cindy von Saman, Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District; Email: cindy.vonsaman@lwrsd.org
The District reserves the right to reject any and all submitals, to waive any informali�es, to re-adver�se and to award the contract in the best interest of the District. The District also reserves the right to award a contract on such material(s) as the District deems will best serve its interests. There is no express or implied obliga�on for the District to reimburse any Proposer for any expenses associated with the prepara�on and submital of the Proposal in response to this request.