The City-Parish Engineer and Surveyor Selection Board reserves the right to reject all submittals in response to this Request for Qualifications. The City of Baton Rouge, Parish of East Baton Rouge, hereinafter "PARISH", desires to hire a qualified engineering firm, hereinafter "CONSULTANT", to perform the engineering and related services for the construction of the Rollins Road (LA 964 to LA 19) project. Multiple road sections may be required. This project is part of the MOVEBR Program, designated as a New Capacity Improvement Project. The information contained in this Section is not meant to imply determination of project elements but is to be used as a guide during preparation of the proposal. The Parish is interested in design solutions that are informed and innovative.
The scope of work includes closing in the existing ditches, reconstructing the existing roadway, and adding bike lanes and sidewalks to both sides of the road. A conceptual report is included on the MOVEBR website. The selected consultant will review potential typical sections in the design study to identify recommendations to address mobility or safety problems in the corridor, increase capacity and any other needs identified.
CONSULTANT will be required to:
1) Prepare a Design Study, including environmental, geotechnical and traffic considerations,
2) Provide a corridor topographic survey
3) Provide geotechnical data collection and design for pavement and structural design
4) Prepare designs for fill mitigation and detention
5) Prepare Right-of-Way (ROW) Mapping
6) Provide Final Construction Plans and Cost Estimates and,
7) Provide certain support services during the Construction Phase.
The PARISH may augment the work by soliciting certain services under separate agreements with other firms, and the PARISH will request that CONSULTANT coordinate with the MOVEBR Program Manager and those firms to provide for a complete and successful project. For this project, these services may include, but are not limited to:
1) Wetland delineation, environmental site assessment, and permitting services
2) Abstracting, Appraisal, and ROW acquisition services
3) Lighting Engineering services
4) Subsurface utility engineering, if required
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