Site work for a civil project in Palisade, Colorado. Conceptual plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and water / sewer project.

Consultants interested in performing the necessary tasks to prepare improvement alternatives and develop detailed construction plans and specifications for the MM-39.45-H.75 Rapid Creek Culvert Replacement Project. The MM-39.45-H.75 Culvert is a 10-foot corrugated metal pipe constructed in 1987 that is showing signs of corrosion and nearing completion of its service life. Additionally, the road/visibility geometry creates some functional obsolescence that needs to be addressed. The culvert provides a crossing for Rapid Creek on Rapid Creek Road which is a singular primary access for several residences along with the Ute Water plant, a critical service utility for much of the Grant Valley urban area. The consultant will be tasked with evaluating design alternatives to maximize benefit and useful life for the infrastructure while considering the impact on local residents and environmental impacts. Once the design alternatives are evaluated, the consultant will be tasked with final design of the select alternative along with all supporting documents to facilitate a bid for construction. The successful offeror must be prepared to perform all services required by the County as outlined in Section II and III of the Request for Qualifications. The submittals will be evaluated by Mesa County Public Works staff. It is the County s goal to select a consultant who will provide the highest quality of customer service, design and project management. The award of the contract will be based on the evaluation criteria outlined in Section IV of the Request for Qualifications. Mesa County reserves the right to accept the proposals or any portion of the proposals by a competent firm, as determined by the statement of qualification and the proposals, which is deemed to be in the best interest of the County. The County reserves the right to accept or reject any portion of the proposals or the entire proposals without disclosing the reason therefore. Document notes: These documents will be under the specific project name. It shall be the responsibility of all firms and contractors to check the web page and download the appropriate documents including all addendums. No notice will be sent informing contractor s and firms that there is new information or addendums. This is the responsibility of the individual firms and/or contractor s. Any questions or problems with the web page should be directed to Pam Hawkins at 970-244-1765. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.