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School board hears plans to expand pool of architecture firms after 16 RFQ responses

6687444 · October 21, 2025
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Board members questioned how the district will turn responses to RFQ 03-26DB for architecture and engineering services into project work; staff said 16 firms responded, a short list of 10 was created and firms will compete for individual projects while contracts require use of local subcontractors.

The Duval County School Board discussed how the district will use responses to RFQ 03-26DB, a continuing services solicitation for architecture and engineering services, after staff said 16 firms had responded.

Board member (speaker 2) asked whether the 16 responding firms were certified with the Office of Economic Opportunity and how the district would allocate work if firms were chosen. "How are we going about, when we award this to these companies?" the board member asked. Staff said the procurement process used a point system and that the Office of Economic Opportunity reference in the packet reflects…

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