In accordance with Ohio Revised Code section 153.68, the Village of Holland is planning to contract for professional design services. Any firm seeking to provide services for Holland in years 2026 & 2027 is requested to submit a current statement of qualifications to be kept on file. Engineering firms interested in being considered for a contract to provide any professional design services in 2026 & 2027 should reply with a statement of qualifications no later than 4 pm on November 26, 2025. Statements received after this deadline will not be considered.

Statement of qualifications should include information as required per ORC 153.65 (D)1-5, such as the firm’s history and area(s) of expertise or specialty; education and experience of owners, key technical personnel and employees; the firms experience in performing engineering studies, design, construction administration and construction observation; preparing grant applications; availability of the firm in terms of workload; the firms equipment and facilities; references; and any evaluations of work performed for previous clients or the Village of Holland.

The Statement of Qualifications should be transmitted to: The Village of Holland, Attn: Mayor Spangler, 1245 Clarion Avenue, Holland, OH 43528, in a sealed envelope marked “Professional Design Services”.

As required by Ohio Revised Code 153.65-71, responding firms will be evaluated and ranked in order of their qualifications. Following this evaluation, Holland will enter into contract negotiations with the most highly qualified firm as work becomes available.

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