Inspection and Plan Review Services

The City of Evanston is seeking experienced firms to provide independent contractors for building plan review and inspection services supporting its Community Development and Fire Department.

City of Evanston


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RFP-26-48-0-2026/JC
Nov 10, 2026 08:00 PM
Oct 08, 2026 08:30 AM
4 years 2 months base + 2 × 1 year options
Minority-Owned Business
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
jcooper@cityofevanston.org
Submission Instructions
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Description

The City of Evanston is seeking proposals from experienced firms to provide independent contractors who will supplement City staff with plan review and inspection services. The scope includes plan review; structural, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and fire inspections; fire plan reviews; zoning plan reviews; and code enforcement services. The initial agreement runs from the date of award through December 31, 2030, with two additional one-year renewal options and a possible extension of up to 90 days to establish a new agreement. Proposers must submit a cover letter, qualifications and experience information, similar-project references, assigned manager resumes, fees, contract exceptions, responses to specified operational questions, and required ownership, conflict-of-interest, anti-collusion, M/W/D/EBE, and contract acknowledgment materials. The proposal must include an insurance certificate naming the City as an additional insured, with specified general liability, workers' compensation, automobile liability, and professional liability coverage.

Classification Codes
NAICS541350Building Inspection Services
PSCH356Inspection and Laboratory Services (except medical/dental): Construction and Building Materials
Smart Codes
building plan reviewbuilding inspection servicesfire inspection services
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Oct 8, 2026-RFP Issued
Oct 22, 2026-Questions Due Date
Oct 30, 2026-Final Addendum Issued
Nov 10, 2026 08:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Requirements
Required
  • Comprehensive general liability — $3,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Errors and omissions or professional liability — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 5 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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RFP 26-48 Inspection and Plan Review ServicesOct 07, 2026 11:27 PM
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