City of Albany (City), Oregon, and the Albany Revitalization Agency (ARA), an Agency of the City, are requesting proposals from qualified Construction Manager General Contractor firms to provide CM/GC services for Preconstruction and Construction Phases for the Waterfront Improvements Project. The Waterfront project includes improvements to Monteith Park, the Dave Clark Trail, and Water Avenue, and connection between Albany's historic downtown and the Willamette Waterfront. The City and ARA intend to enter into a CM/GC contract for preconstruction services and for provisions to add construction services through the acceptance of a guaranteed maximum price within the funding goal of $16.2 million. This procurement is being made in accordance with Oregon Revised Statutes 279C.337. The body of the email must plainly identify (1) the project name, (2) the proposal due date and time, (3) the proposer's name, and (4) the contractor's license number (per ORS 701). Names of contractors submitting proposals will be posted on the City's website For questions or clarifications regarding this RFP contact Staci Belcastro, City Engineer, at staci.belcastro@cityofalbany.net, and Diane Murzynski, CPPO, Purchasing Coordinator, at diane.murzynski@cityofalbany.net. All City contracts contain a statement declaring the proposer agrees to comply with the provisions of ORS 279C.800 through 279C.870 regarding payment of prevailing wages. The City's contract contains a clause which incorporates by reference all of the provisions of ORS Chapter 279C which are applicable to public contracts. Proposers are expected to be familiar with these provisions including, but not limited to, recent changes to ORS Chapter 279C. No proposal will be received or considered unless the Proposer is licensed by the Construction Contractors Board for construction projects or licensed with the State Landscape Contractors Board for landscaping projects. The City may reject any proposal not in compliance with all prescribed solicitation procedures and requirements and other applicable law and may reject any or all proposals in whole or in part when the cancellation or rejection is in the best interest of the City, and at no cost to the City Last Date to Submit Questions June 10, 2022, 12:00 p.m.
Last Date to Issue Addenda June 13, 2022, 12:00 p.m. Water Avenue Right-of-Way. Due to available funding, improvements are envisioned to include construction of three blocks of plaza street that will allow portions of Water Avenue to be closed to cars for street festivals, construction of four blocks of green street, parking lot improvements and resurfacing, lighting improvements, landscape improvements, replacement of a 12-inch cast iron water line between Lyon Street and Lafayette Street, storm drain and landscaping improvements, rail crossing improvements, and franchise utilities to be relocated or moved underground within the Plaza Street section of the corridor.
Monteith Park. The location of high voltage power requires the existing Monteith Stage be demolished. Improvements are envisioned to include construction of a new Monteith Stage closer to the river which will expand the spectator area for the River Rhythms concert series. Work will include new park paths, splash pad, playground, lighting improvements, and construction of a new entrance plaza to the Riverfront Community Center.
Dave Clark Trail. Improvements along the Dave Clark Trail are minimal and include rehabilitation of two existing overlooks, riparian restoration, and construction of connector trails.
Shortlist Confirmed.
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