Introduction
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund
(RLF) Grant to Big Sky Economic Development (BSED).

This is a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) issued by BSED. The intent of this RFQ is to request technical
qualifications from qualified environmental consulting firms (Respondents) interested in providing
environmental oversight services to BSED. BSED plans to qualify one or more Respondent(s) that meet
the threshold and selection criteria outlined in this RFQ.

The RFQ is open to all qualified environmental professionals (QEPs) capable and qualified to meet the
objectives and requirements described in this document. Qualified Woman-owned businesses (WBE),
Minority-owned businesses (MBE), and/or Veteran-owned businesses (VBE) are encouraged to respond.

Upon receipt, all RFQ submissions will be reviewed for completeness in accordance with the threshold
and selection criteria contained herein. If threshold criteria are satisfied, BSED will assess each
Respondent’s qualifications based upon the selection criteria. Responses that meet the threshold and
selection criteria set forth below will be evaluated for further consideration by BSED and the selection
committee.

Once the selection committee has reviewed all Respondent proposals, two or more may be selected for a
video or in-person interview with the selection committee.

Big Sky Economic Development (BSED) has been awarded a U.S. EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant to assess potential hazardous substance and petroleum contamination brownfields sites in the targeted area of the East Billings Urban Renewal District and the Downtown Billings Urban Renewal District in Billings, MT. BSED requests proposals for environmental consulting. Work must comply with all applicable requirements of the U.S. EPA and must be completed by September 2026.

View the full RFP below. A mandatory pre-proposal Zoom meeting will be conducted Monday, April 3, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. All responses to the detailed RFP must be delivered to BSED by 4:00 PM MDT on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

This Advertisement for Bids is issued by Big Sky Economic Development Authority, A Montana Local Port Authority, for renovations to 201 North Broadway, Billings, MT. The project consists of renovating the four-story, 24,111 SF Montana National Bank building, mainly focusing on the interior while retaining the historic integrity of the exterior. The project is partially funded by the U.S. Economic Development Administration.

Owner will receive sealed lump sum bids until 2:00 p.m., local time, on April 6, 2021 at Big Sky Economic Development, 222 North 32nd Street, Suite 200, Billings, Montana 59101.

Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud on April 6, 2021 at 4:00 p.m., local time, via Zoom. Email rsvp@bigskyeda.org to receive the Zoom link.

A Pre-bid meeting for all bidders will be held at 201 North Broadway, Billings, MT on March 30, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., local time. Prospective prime bidders are requested to attend.

Obtain access to Online Procurement and Contracting Documents after March 15, 2021, by contacting Cushing Terrell or at www.montanabid.com. Please direct all questions to Project Manager, Shannon Christensen, 406.896.6126, shannonchristensen@cushingterrell.com.

https://bigskyeconomicdevelopment.org/mtptacrequestforproposal/

Big Sky Economic Development is soliciting qualifications from architectural and engineering firms to provide services for renovating the Montana National Bank Building (24,111 sf) located at 201 N. Broadway. Please click on the title above for a link to the full RFQ.

A virtual mandatory meeting for participants will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. via Zoom Conference Call. Please email Becky Rogers for conference call information.

Submissions are due Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.

For questions, please contact:
Becky Rogers, Operations Director, at becky@bigskyeda.org

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Big Sky Economic Development (BSED) is currently requesting proposals from qualified firms for the sale of an existing building or sale of a condominium of a minimum of 15,000 usable square feet existing or attainable with modification.

A mandatory meeting for participants will be held on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 1:00 p.m.

Proposals are due Monday, March 4, 2019 at 4:00 p.m.

Click the title above for a link to the full RFP.

For questions, please contact Becky Rogers, Operations Director, at becky@bigskyeda.org