Public Notice
Kittitas County, Ellensburg WA

Kittitas County solicits interest from consulting firms with expertise in Civil Engineering Design. Consultants will be considered for the following project.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

The work to be performed by the CONSULTANT consists of preparing preliminary engineering design for some improvements to No 6 Road. The proposed improvements include shoulders, increasing intersection radii, and overlaying the existing roadway and construction of retaining walls to provide for roadway widening. The major features of the project are as follows:

SUBMITTAL

Submittals shall include the following information: firm name, phone and fax numbers; name of principal-in-charge and project manager; proof of current Washington State Department of Transportation audited Indirect Cost Rates for all proposed consulting and sub-consulting firms; and number of employees in each firm proposed to work on this project.

Submittals will be evaluated and ranked based on the following criteria:

1)Key personnel; 2) Firm experience with road design; 3) Firm experience with environmental planning and permitting process; 4) Ability to meet schedule; 5) Approach to project; 6) Familiarity with relevant codes and standards; 7) Past performance/references.

KITTITAS COUNTY encourages disadvantaged business enterprise consulting firms to respond.

Please submit FOUR copies of your Statement of Qualifications to: County Engineer, 411 N. Ruby Street, Suite 1, Ellensburg, WA  98926 by March 20, 2014 not later than 2:00 PM. No submittals will be accepted after that date and time. Any questions regarding this project should be directed to: Douglas P. D’Hondt, County Engineer at (509) 962-7523.

Persons with disabilities may request this information be prepared and supplied in alternate forms by calling collect (509-962-7523).

Kittitas County reserves the right to accept or reject any and all proposals or any items or part thereof or to waive any information or irregularities in the proposals.  Kittitas County shall have the sole discretion to determine the most responsible proposal.

The Kittitas County, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit statements of qualifications in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color,  national origin, or sex in consideration for an award.

 


More information is online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us/notices/.
Clerk of the Board
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Daily Record: 02/20/2014; 02/27/2014
Daily Journal of Commerce: 02/20/2014; 02/27/2014