Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Mc Kenzie, Tennessee. Conceptual plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; sidewalk / parking lot; sidewalk / parking lot; and water / sewer project.

As of May 30, 2024, this project is in the conceptual phase. Engineer information and a firm timeline for construction has not been determined. *The closed solicitation has been included below for reference: The City Of McKenzie, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, seeks to retain the services of professional engineering consulting firms to provide various engineering services related to the design and preparation of final construction plans and quantities to The Project to extend and install sidewalks along South Main Street in McKenzie. The project consists of the installation of approximately; 900 LF of new 5' wide ADA compliant sidewalk with combined curb and gutter, and pavement marking for a crosswalk at East Maple Avenue. The sidewalk typical section will be a 4" reinforced concrete sidewalk underlain with 4" of compacted mineral aggregate base. The project also includes striping, drainage and ADA Compliance. The project will provide continuous sidewalk on South Main Street from the downtown area to the E.W. James and Sons Supermarket, a grocery store, on the south end of South Main. The proposed sidewalk will connect several neighborhoods and provide a walkable route, to a grocery store. This project is being funded with Transportation Alternatives Program Funds as a Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Locally Managed Program. This project shall adhere to all applicable Federal and State regulations and requirements. The professional consulting fi rms (the Prime) and all sub-consultants must be on TDOT's pre-approved list and the Prime must have unlimited status. Payment for services shall be made based on work complete in each section of the scope of services. The scope of services will include, but may not be limited to, the following: Conduct the initial environmental coordination with TDOT/FHWA, preliminary engineering and environmental investigations necessary to fulfi ll National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements for this project. For additional details regarding the proposed services to be provided or questions about the submittal process contact Mrs. Jenifer Waldrup, (731) 352-2259, jennifer.waldrup@ cityofmckenzie.com. Conduct the appropriate public involvement process per TDOT Public Involvement Plan. Conduct project survey and prepare Preliminary Plans. Provide Right-of-Way Services as necessary to obtain TDOT R.O.W. Certifi cation and TDOT Utility & Railroad Certification. Prepare construction plans, bid advertisement, construction estimate and bid book, as necessary to obtain TDOT Notice to Proceed with Construction Phase. The SOQ must include a letter expressing an interest to be considered for the project, must be no more than 15 pages (including the letter of interest) and shall contain the following information: a. Firm experience, credentials, and staff qualifications and availability. (20%) b. Past experience in the required disciplines with McKenzie TDOT, LPA, and other clients and demonstrated ability to meet schedules without compromising sound engineering practices. (40%), c. Evaluations on prior McKenzie Design projects, if available. (20%) d. Staff capabilities of the prime consultant. (20%) The SOQs will be reviewed by a Consultant Evaluation Committee who will make a recommendation of the firm/team based on the submissions. If the Consultant Evaluation Committee cannot reach a consensus, the submitting firms/teams may be required to make a presentation to the Consultant Evaluation Committee and/or submit a more detailed SOQ. The City of McKenzie reserves the right to reject any and all SOQ's, to waive any informality in SOQ's, and negotiate changes in the scope of services to be provided. All submitters will be advised when a selection has been made. This RFQ is being solicited under TDOT's Small Procurement Guidelines. The City of McKenzie is not responsible for delays occasioned by the U.S. Postal Services or any other means of delivery utilized by the proposer. The City of McKenzie reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, accept proposals in part or whole, waive defects, informalities or minor irregularities in proposals or proposal process and to make proposals awards, as deemed, to be in its best interest. As of February 15, 2022, the issuance of short-listed firms has not been disclosed. The design firm selection timeline has not been released. *Project information, including timeline and contacts, has been obtained through public sources. The content management team continues to pursue additional details; however, the contact(s) listed have yet to disclose or confirm any information. Inquiries should be directed to the contact(s) listed.