The Port of Houston Authority is seeking one or more qualified firms to provide on-call professional electrical engineering services for its Project and Construction Management Department. The solicitation is an open Request for Qualification (RFQ), Event ID 1255583, with proposals evaluated using a 60% qualifications and quality-of-services criterion and a 40% performance-plans-and-other-benefits criterion. A proposal conference is scheduled for September 29, 2026, and responses are due October 21, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.; this is an engineering-services procurement, not a grant program.
The Port of Houston Authority is seeking qualifications for on-call structural engineering services covering Port Wide 2027; this is a professional-services RFQ, not a grant program. The scope includes structural engineering subject-matter expertise on wharf structures and structural engineering assessments for unique wharf loading requests from vendors. The official portal lists the event as Open, with responses due October 21, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. UTC, evaluated 60% on qualifications and quality of services and 40% on performance plans and other benefits.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Port Of Houston Authority
Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority Regular Meeting
Date: Jul 21, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Port Commission met to advance projects along the Houston Ship Channel and initiatives supporting infrastructure, operations, and public terminal growth. Key actions included approving a navigation feasibility study cost-share agreement, awarding a construction contract for the reconstruction of Wharves 5 and 6 at Barbours Cut Terminal, authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding for emergency dredging, and approving engineering and environmental planning contracts for Bayport projects. Additionally, the Commission approved tariff amendments regarding payment procedures and storage rates, and received updates on cargo activity and the commissioning of new ship-to-shore cranes.
Port Houston Strategic Plan 2025-2029
Date: Nov 1, 2024Type: Strategic Plan
This Strategic Plan 2025 Update serves as a roadmap for Port Houston, outlining its mission, vision, and goals to drive economic growth and regional prosperity. The plan aims to strengthen organizational capacity and establish Port Houston as the nation's premier maritime gateway for sustainable growth and opportunity. Its core strategic pillars include Maritime Economic Development, Partnerships, and People and Organization, focusing on facilitating safe navigation, expanding regional opportunities, and fostering a collaborative and results-oriented culture.
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Kerrick HennyAssistant Secretary of the Port Commission
This document reports on the progress of Port Houston's 2021 Clean Air Strategy Plan (CASP), which guides emission-reduction efforts from 2022 through 2026. The plan establishes clear goals and strategies for reducing emissions from port-related mobile sources, including cargo handling equipment, ocean-going vessels, harbor craft, locomotives, and heavy-duty vehicles. It prioritizes the reduction of Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) and Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) emissions, demonstrating the Port's commitment to environmental stewardship and aligning with its overarching strategic objectives.
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