Site work and paving for a road / highway in Mandan, North Dakota. Conceptual plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

As of August 18, 2022 the county has decided to no longer move forward with this project. *The previous solicitation is listed below for reference Morton County plans to engage the services of a prequalified engineering firm to perform Preliminary & Design Engineering on the following project in Morton County with Preliminary Engineer- ing & Design completed in 2022: Project is preliminary engineering and design for a structure meeting current standards to safely cross underneath North Dakota Highway 1806. The crossing will be located .35 miles southeast of the intersection of County Road 140 and North Dakota Highway 1806. This project will be on North Dakota Highway 1806, approximately 8 miles north of Mandan. Work to be performed by Consultant includes: Preliminary Services: Perform Project Management and Administration of project scoping; preliminary survey any hydraulic survey, hydraulic engineering; preparation of the environmental docu- ment needed to obtain environmental clearance from NDDOT/FHWA. Addition- ally, other necessary permits; right of way and easement descriptions and negotia- tions; plats; preliminary and final design; final plans; hydraulics; and preparation of bidding documents. Additional services, if required, may be negotiated and supplemental agreements issued based on the consultant's performance, the consultant's proposal and available funding. The projected letting date for this project is early 2023. Firms are invited to submit a proposal for the project listed above. The proposals shall provide the following information: o Past Performance o Ability of professional personnel o Willingness to meet time and budget requirements o Location o Recent, current, and projected workloads of the persons and/or firms o Related experience on similar projects o Project understanding, issues & approach o Detailed schedule providing adequate agency review times The proposal pages shall be numbered and must be limited to 3 pages in length. Proposals that exceed the 3 page length requirement will not be considered. The cover letter will not be counted as one of the 3 pages. The proposal should list the personnel who will be assigned to work on the project, including titles, education and work experience. The consultant's proposal may include an appendix. Resumes, references, a statement of qualifications and other materials outlining experience may be included in an appendix. The appendix will not be considered as a part of the 3 page proposal. Each proposal will be evaluated by a selection committee. Morton County will conduct interviews. The County plans to interview a minimum of the three (3) most qualified engineering firms based on whose proposals most clearly meet the RFP requirements. Firms not selected for interviews will be notified in writing. Fees shall be negotiated with the successful firm. If the fee cannot be agreed upon, the County reserves the right to terminate negotiations, and then negotiate with the second and third ranked firms in order, if necessary, until a satisfactory contract has been negotiated. All costs associated with the proposal shall be borne by the proposer. The County reserves the right to reject any and/or all proposals and to not award contracts for any and /or all projects. Title VI assures that no person or group of persons may, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex age or disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any and all programs or activities administered by Morton County. Any person or group(s) of persons who feel they have been discriminated against may file a com- plaint. All inquiries should be directed to Wendy Bent - Title VI Coordinator, Morton County, 210 2nd Ave NW, Mandan, ND 58554 Tel (701) 667-3414 The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time