Specifications include, but are not limited to: qualified engineering firms interested in working with the City of Hawkinsville in its effort to undertake design and construction management of a neighborhood water improvement project. The initial work documents required of the selected firm will consist of the preparation of comprehensive engineering plans, including cost estimates. The following engineering services must be provided at a minimum: 1. Preparation of final design, plans, and specifications. 2. The securing of all necessary permits and clearances as applicable to comply with state and federal mandates. For this project, the engineer will be required to provide engineering plans/drawings showing all dimensions drawn to current engineering standards and the required plans for the contractor to apply for permits. 3. Preparation of bid and contract documents, including advertising and bidding procedures, holding the bidders’ conference, bid openings, and evaluations.