This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Knoxville, Tennessee. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

Knox County, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is seeking to retain the services of a professional engineering consultant to prepare plans and permits for the construction of a new pedestrian bridge to serve Gibbs area schools. This work may be funded in part by Surface Transportation Block Grant Transportation Alternatives (STBG-TA) program. The professional engineering consulting firm must be on TDOT's preapproved list. Responsibilities of the professional engineering consultant include but are not limited to 1) environmental documentation, 2) preparation of engineering design plans based on preliminary conceptual layouts, 3) preparation of engineering construction plans, 4) acquisition of necessary permits, and 5) construction engineering and inspection services Knox County wants requests for additional information routed to Brian Hubbs, Construction and Contract Specialist, at 865-215-5753. Questions may be emailed to brian.hubbs@knoxcounty.org. If you haven't heard from the Buyer in a reasonable amount of time, please call for further assistance. Information about the Knox County Procurement Division may be obtained on the internet at electronically. Knox County has established an Audit Hotline to report potential fraud and waste. To report potential fraud, waste, or abuse, please call 1-866-858-4443 (toll-free). Question deadline: Prospective respondents may submit questions no later than Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. eastern time. All questions must be emailed to Brian Hubbs at brian.hubbs@knoxcounty.org. Short list of three (3) firms selected by Wednesday, September 21, 2022. Qualifications of short-listed firms due by Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Final selection of highest ranked firm by Friday, October 14, 2022. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time.