The Port of Port Arthur Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas (“POPA”, “Port of
Port Arthur” or “Port”) is requesting qualification statements for professional engineering services
for its FY 2022 2.6-Acre Multi-Modal Laydown Yard Project (the “Project”) at the Port of Port
Arthur facilities. The firm will work directly with the Port’s Director of Engineering.
The Port of Port Arthur has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of
Transportation Maritime Administration (“MARAD”) for the Project, consisting of the
construction of a 2.6-acre paved laydown area, including demolition, site grading and stabilization,
drainage, electrical, lighting, and fencing. The Port of Port Arthur is seeking to contract with a
qualified engineering firm, licensed in the state of Texas, to prepare all preliminary and final design
plans, specifications, bid, and construction documents and to conduct all necessary interim and
final inspections. These services shall be performed in accordance with all local, State, and Federal
laws, regulations, and executive orders applicable to this grant program.
Qualification statements will be accepted until 2:00 P.M. local prevailing time, on
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at the offices of the Port of Port Arthur, 221 Houston Avenue, Port
Arthur, Texas 77640. Submissions via U.S. Mail should be addressed to Post Office Box 1428,
Port Arthur, Texas 77641. Submissions via courier should be addressed to 221 Houston Avenue,
Port Arthur, Texas 77640. Qualification statements received after the date and time noted above
cannot be accepted and will be returned unopened.