Site work and new construction of a transportation facility in Morristown, Tennessee. Conceptual plans call for the construction of a transportation facility; and for site work for a transportation facility.

The Lakeway Area Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (LAMTPO), consisting of the Tennessee cities of Morristown, Jefferson City and White Pine, and portions of Hamblen and Jefferson counties, is seeking Request For Qualifications (RFQs) for the a Transit Center Feasibility Study. The project shall consist, at a minimum, of the following: 1. Project Introduction 2. Project Scope, consisting of A. Task 1. Public Participation/ Meetings B. Task 2. Analyze the Characteristics of Potential Transit Center Site(s) C. Task 3. Various Potential Transit Center site questions to be answered D. Task 4. Recommendations E. Task 5. Cost Estimates 3. Draft and Final Report (final report to be submitted in paper and a digital copy). The deliverables shall be: 1. High resolution PDF files suitable for printing hardcopies 2. Standard resolution PDF files suitable for posting online 3. All materials created for meetings, workshops, etc. This includes sign-in sheets, powerpoint presentations, any GIS Shapefiles and/or CAD files, maps, illustrations, photos and/or handouts throughout the planning process. 4. A Listing and analysis (including cost estimates) of the potential transit center site locations within the LAMTPO region 5. Draft Transit Center Feasibility Study document 6. Final Transit Center Feasibility Study document CONTACT AND SUBMITTAL INFORMATION: Any consulting firm wishing to submit a RFQ shall have a current prequalification status with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). The RFQs to be submitted shall have, at a minimum: 1. Letter of Interest 2. Information on the Consulting Firm 3. The scope as to how the project, as outlined above, will be handled. 4. Previous experience/ knowledge of Transit Center studies, reports. 5. List of References pertaining to Transit Center Study Plans 6. Schedule of when the services will be submitted, such as the project start date, completion date with final report to LAMTPO. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: It is LAMTPO's policy to ensure full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by prohibiting discrimination against any person based on race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability in the provision of benefits and services, programs, and activities resulting from Federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation and in the Award and administration of all Contracts. Small and women or minority owned Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE), as defined in 49 CFR Part 26 are encouraged to submit Bids regarding all aspects of this contract, contractor certifies and warrants it will comply with this policy. LAMTPO encourages women and minority owned firms to submit qualifications for the provision of the services described herein. LAMTPO does not discriminate based on race, color, age, sex, or national origin in federal or state sponsored programs, pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d). In order to comply with reporting requirements pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d), responding firms are asked to please voluntarily provide the following information. The information should be provided as it applies to the authorized company representative who has submitted the bid and whose signature appears on the bid request form. This information is not required and if submitted, will not affect you as a bidder of services or supplies to LAMTPO. It is requested for compliance with government record keeping and reporting purposes. The Method of Contractor Selection has not been determined at this Time.