Development Services Plan Review

Description

The County Commissioners of Charles County are seeking proposals from qualified professional engineering firms to perform third-party plan review services for Development Services Permits (DSPs), Conceptual Stormwater Management Plans (CSWMs), Site Stormwater Management Plans (SSWMs) and other various plan types. The purpose of these services is to ensure that all development projects submitted to the County comply with applicable state statutes, local ordinances, design standards, and engineering best practices. The Consultant will function as an extension of the County Engineer’s office, providing timely and professional technical review services to support efficient, accurate, and transparent permit processing.Offerors that perform private development engineering or related professional services within Charles County shall maintain and, upon request, submit a written Conflict of Interest Management Plan. Such plan shall describe procedures for project screening, personnel separation, information controls, and disclosure of active development clients. The County reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine whether proposed safeguards are adequate and to reject a proposal or require additional measures if deemed necessary to protect the integrity of the review process.The Offeror shall not perform plan review services under this Contract for any project in which the Contractor, its principals, employees, affiliates, or subcontractors:Have provided design, engineering, surveying, consulting, or other professional services related to the same project.