Site work and paving for a road / highway in Gibbon, Nebraska. Conceptual plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

The City of Gibbon, Nebraska seeks professional services for the completion of final design plans, specifications, bidding, and project/construction management for a street improvement project as follows: street reconstruction and improvements on Front Street from Garfield to Niles and adjacent streets as directed by City personnel. The City is seeking 2022 Community Development Block Grant Public Works second round funding through the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) to fund a portion of the project. This is a Request for Qualifications if your firm is interested in performing services for the project. The award of this contract is subject to the City s successful application for the referenced CDBG funds. The City s application is due to DED by February 28, 2023 with an award announcement to be made by DED at a later date. Location of Project: The primary street improvements and reconstruction project will be located on Front Street from Garfield (East end) to Niles (West end). This section of street was the site of a train derailment in 2021. Other adjacent streets (to the primary site) may also be included in the project as directed by City personnel. Consultation with City Administrator by interested firms is encouraged. Description of the Project: The proposed project involves preparation of final design plans, preparation of specifications, bidding, and project/construction management for improvements as stated above in the Front Street Project located in Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska. Should CDBG funds be awarded, the City of Gibbon plans to contract with the South Central Economic Development District, Inc. to provide general grant administrative services for this project. The selected firm shall work closely with the City to provide final building design plans and specifications, tabulate quantities, and prepare bid schedule for bidding and construction management/inspection services. The City of Gibbon will approve final plans and specifications. Interested firms should submit, in writing, their statement of qualifications. The selection of a consultant will be based on the following criteria: Technical Expertise of firm and personnel in connection with type of services to be provided and complexity of project 25 points Past Record of Performance with other clients, including quality of work, timeliness and cost control 25 points Capacity of firm to perform work within time limitations in con- sideration of current and planned workload of firm 25 points Familiarity of Firm with types of problems applicable to project 25 points 100 points Elaborate and expensive presentation aids are not necessary or encouraged. The City will evaluate all submittals and will negotiate a contract, schedule, and a fixed price or not-to-exceed contract. Cost and percentage of cost contracts are not allowed. The City reserves the right to reject any and all proposals. The award of requested services is ALSO subject to the City s receipt of a release of funds and environmental clearance from the Nebr. Department of Economic Development. The City of Gibbon is an equal opportunity employer and requires all contractors and consultants to comply with all applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. The City encourages woman-owned, minority-owned, and Section 3 businesses to respond. If you have any questions about the project, please contact Matt Smallcomb, City Administrator, at the City of Gibbon. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time