Town of Valdese is requesting statements of qualifications from qualified professional engineers for the design, bidding, and construction oversight of a creek restoration, ADA sidepath with overlooks and pedestrian bridges. Hoyle Creek Restoration will not only improve the health of the creek, but will provide recreational amenities with educational opportunities at the same time. The Hoyle Creek Restoration and Sidepath will design for creek restoration, flood studies for 4 bridge crossings (2 will be ADA) and 3 overlooks, and approximate one-mile crushed cinder or natural surface side path. Written questions regarding this RFQ must be received by May 8, 2024, no later than 5:00 PM. Email questions are acceptable but must contain the wording "Hoyle Creek Restoration RFQ Question" in the subject line. Questions may then be responded to as an amendment to this document and posted to the solicitation within an anticipated five (5) working days after questions deadline. Oral statements or instructions shall not constitute an amendment to this RFQ. All submittals must be received by the deadline specified herein. Any submittals received after the due date and time specified will not be considered. The Town of Valdese reserves the right to reject any or all submittals, or to withhold awarding a contract for any reason it may determine, and to waive or not to waive any informalities in any submittal. Contact with Town Council, Town Manager's Office or other influential individuals to the selection process regarding this RFQ is expressly forbidden and shall be grounds for immediate rejection from the process. All information regarding the content of the specific submittals will remain confidential until sealed proposals are opened.
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