Request for qualifications

City of Reno to Invest $3 Million in Truckee River Corridor Improvements

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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On March 8, 2023, Reno City Council approved $3 million of state and local fiscal recovery funds through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to invest in the Truckee River experience.

Key Points: 
  • On March 8, 2023, Reno City Council approved $3 million of state and local fiscal recovery funds through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to invest in the Truckee River experience.
  • "The Truckee River is an incredible and beautiful asset  for our city," said Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve.
  • “We are excited to embark on this journey to rejuvenate the Truckee River corridor,” said Doug Thornley, Reno City Manager.
  • A final Truckee River Plan is expected to be presented to Reno City Council by January 2024.

High Frequency Rail announcement still leaves questions about VIA Rail sell-off

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Friday, February 17, 2023
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MONTREAL, Feb. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - After the federal government's Request for Qualifications for the proposed High Frequency Rail (HFR) line, Unifor is calling on the transportation minister to provide clarity about the long-term plan for VIA Rail.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Feb. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - After the federal government's Request for Qualifications for the proposed High Frequency Rail (HFR) line, Unifor is calling on the transportation minister to provide clarity about the long-term plan for VIA Rail.
  • "The federal government's passenger rail expansion plans must keep VIA Rail in public hands," said Lana Payne, Unifor National President. "
  • Canadians need high-speed rail , not privatization schemes that make developers richer.
  • Passenger rail is too important to pass off to the lowest bidder."

King County Announces "Request for Qualifications" for Concrete Contracts at Same Time Teamsters Bargaining Committee Shows Up at Companies' Doorstep to Negotiate

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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These actions by the Teamsters and the County are certain to increase pressure on the six employers of the striking Teamster workers.

Key Points: 
  • These actions by the Teamsters and the County are certain to increase pressure on the six employers of the striking Teamster workers.
  • These companies continue to hold taxpayer-funded projects hostage, including affordable housing projects that are desperately needed in this region.
  • King County's "Request for Qualifications" (RFQ) invites concrete suppliers to make proposals directly to the County to provide concrete for future public works projects.
  • Founded in 1909, Teamsters Local 174 represents 8,600 working men and women in Seattle and the surrounding areas.

Media Invitation: National Capital Commission launching first call to developers for exceptional site in Ottawa

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Friday, October 30, 2020
LeBreton Flats, Procurement, Request for qualifications, Lebreton, RFQ, Ottawa

OTTAWA, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Capital Commission (NCC) invites the media to a teleconference briefing on Friday, October 30, 2020, at 1 p.m. EST to discuss the launch of the request for qualifications (RFQ) toward the development of the Library Parcel at LeBreton Flats.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Capital Commission (NCC) invites the media to a teleconference briefing on Friday, October 30, 2020, at 1 p.m. EST to discuss the launch of the request for qualifications (RFQ) toward the development of the Library Parcel at LeBreton Flats.
  • This media opportunity follows the first call to developers for innovative proposals toward a net-zerocarbon and socially inclusive development of the LeBreton Flats Library Parcel in Canadas Capital.
  • The news release announcing the launch, as well as the RFQ document, will be posted on Friday morning.

Rye Development LLC (RYE) Requests Qualification Proposals from Hydropower EPC Providers

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Procurement, Request for qualifications, Engineering, procurement, and construction

BOSTON, Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Rye Development LLC (RYE) is the leading developer of new hydropower on existing dams in the U.S. RYE currently has over 1,800 megawatts (MWs) of hydropower in development across 24 projects in eight states.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Rye Development LLC (RYE) is the leading developer of new hydropower on existing dams in the U.S. RYE currently has over 1,800 megawatts (MWs) of hydropower in development across 24 projects in eight states.
  • Interested companies can download the full RFQ on RYE's website at: www.ryedevelopment.com/RFQ
    RYE has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Services on ten (10) initial new hydropower projects on existing low-head dams, totaling over 120 MWs and located in the greater Western Pennsylvania / West Virginia region at US Army Corps of Engineers' navigational facilities.
  • This RFQ is intended to solicit submittals from companies and / or teams interested and qualified in providing EPC services for RYE's proposed hydroelectric projects leading to the selection of one (1) EPC provider.
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Request for Qualifications Rating Certification Body (RCB) for LRA Members

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Wednesday, August 29, 2018
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FAIRFAX, Va., Aug. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The following memo is being issued by Leading Raters of America, Inc. (LRA):

Key Points: 
  • FAIRFAX, Va., Aug. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The following memo is being issued by Leading Raters of America, Inc. (LRA):
    The Leading Raters of America have prepared and released a formal Request for Qualifications for parties interested in becoming a Rating Certification Body for LRA member companies.
  • Successful applicants will have the opportunity to provide these services to the LRA members who seek to provide world-class energy rating services to their residential new construction clients.
  • The complete RFQ can be found and downloaded here:
    Your Statement of Qualifications should be emailed to the following email address: [email protected] to be received no later than 5:00 PM PT on October 10, 2018.