Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Samson, Alabama. Conceptual plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; sidewalk / parking lot; and sidewalk / parking lot.

The City of Samson is accepting Requests for Qualifications from qualified engineering firms to provide professional engineering services for a PY 2023 Recreational Trails Program (RTP) project. The City of Samson will be applying for funding assistance to construct a walking trail at the Samson Recreational Complex. The scope and services desired shall include, but not necessarily be limited to the following: RTP Application Phase: 1. Preliminary Engineering including Cost Estimate, Preliminary Drawing/Design and Maps for RTP application; RTP Post-Application Phase, if applicable: 1. Design and Specifications including bid alternates; 2. Preparation of Bid Documents, Bid Advertisements, and Bid Openings; 3. Conduct Pre-Bid and Pre-Construction Meetings; and 4. Engineering observation during construction work to completion to include change order preparation and/or amendment paperwork, if applicable. The engineering firm will be selected on a 50-point rating system. Selection criteria will be based, but not necessarily limited to the following: 1. Recent specialized experience in RTP-funded projects; 2. Reputation for personal and professional integrity and competence; 3. Professional background and caliber of personnel; 4. Capability to meet schedules and deadlines; and 5. Familiarity with existing recreation needs of the City of Samson. Proposals are being requested in accordance with Common Rule. Each proposal will be rated according to the aforementioned selection criteria. All professional engineering firms who would like to be considered are invited to submit a proposal. The City reserves the right to reject any and all proposals and to waive any informalities or irregularities in the proposal process. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time.