Site work and paving for a civil project in Bremerton, Washington. Conceptual plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and for paving for a bridge / tunnel.

Parish Creek Fish Barrier Removal The City of Bremerton, Public Works, Engineering Division (City), solicits interest from consulting firms with expertise in civil and structural engineering design services. This agreement will be for approximately two years in duration with the option for the City to extend it for additional time and money if necessary. The City reserves the right to amend the terms of this "Request for Qualifications" (RFQ) to circulate various addenda, or to withdraw the RFQ at any time, regardless of how much time and effort consultants have spent on their responses. The City is not bound to accept any proposal and reserves the right to reject all proposals or request interviews of consultants in order to select a consultant in the best interest of the City. Project Description The work performed by the CONSULTANT consists of preparing preliminary engineering (PE) design for removal of a fish passage barrier culvert on Parish Creek at W Belfair Valley Road. The proposed improvements include removal of an existing 48-inch corrugated metal pipe (CMP) culvert, removal of a concrete spillway, construction of a two-lane bridge, and restoration of approximately 130 feet of Parish Creek using engineered streambed sediments and large woody material (LWM). The City has performed survey, stream geomorphology, geotechnical studies, environmental studies and 30% design for the project. This is a federally funded project and has a mandatory 16% DBE goal for the Preliminary Engineering phase. The major features are as follows o Civil engineering design incorporating the City's 30% design. o Structural design for the bridge and wingwalls. o Utility design including relocation of a 28-inch ductile iron water transmission main. o Environmental documentation incorporating the existing studies and preparation of permit applications. o Supplemental survey as needed. o Supplemental geotechnical engineering as needed. o Right of Way (ROW) services if needed. Design work for the project will commence in February 2025 and should be completed by November 2026. The City reserves the right to retain the services of the successful firm(s) for any subsequent phases (Right-of-Way, Construction Engineering, & Construction Management) associated with this project. Construction of the project is scheduled for 2027. Evaluation Criteria Submittals will be evaluated and ranked based on the following criteria: 1) Qualifications and experience of Proposed Project Manager 2) Key Personnel to work on the project, including experience and availability 3) Ability to meet schedule 4) Approach to the Project 5) Familiarity with Bremerton/WSDOT/FHWA standards 6) Past Performance/References 7) Approach to meeting the DBE goal Submittal The City will only accept emailed proposals for this solicitation. All proposals shall be in PDF format and no greater than 10 MB in file size. Submittals should include the project name in the subject line and the following information in the body of the email: Project name; Firm name, phone and fax numbers; Name of Principal-inCharge and Project Manager. It is recommended under Message Properties that the box for "Request a delivery receipt for this message" be checked as this is the only method by which verification of delivery will be given. Title VI Statement The City of Bremerton in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and reg Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, in consideration for an award. City of Bremerton Equal Employment & ADA Statements: Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: In the hiring of employees for the performance of work under this Agreement, the Consultant, its subcontractors, or any person acting on behalf of Consultant shall not discriminate in any employment practice on the basis of age (40+), sex, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, marital status, military status, or the presence of any physical, mental or sensory disability. ADA Statement: The City of Bremerton does not discriminate on the basis of disability in programs and activities, which it operates pursuant to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and ADA Amendments Act. This policy extends to both employment and admission to participation in the programs, services and activities of the City of Bremerton. Any questions regarding this project should be directed to David Dinkuhn, Project Manager, by email at david.dinkuhn@ci.bremerton.wa.us or by calling (360) 473-5331. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.