Site work, paving and outdoor lighting for a mixed-use development in Anacortes, Washington. Conceptual plans call for site work for a sidewalk / parking lot; for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot; water / sewer project; and for outdoor lighting for a sidewalk / parking lot.

The existing gravel Guemes Island Ferry Parking Lot is to be improved to provide ADA compliance and environmental resilience. Work may include construction of retaining walls, stormwater facilities, public transit improvements, and lighting and electrical infrastructure. Consultants are alerted that this is a federally funded project. All prospective consultants will be held to Federal EEO requirements. The mandatory FSBE goal for this project is zero percent ( 0%). However, in the absence of a mandatory goal, a voluntary SBE goal amount of ten percent ( 10%) is established. The Consultant shall develop a SBE Participation Plan prior to commencing work. Although the goal is voluntary, the outreach efforts to provide FSBE/ SBE maximum practicable opportunities are not. Certification is not required for contract award. Selection of candidates will be made on qualifications submitted for this request, with top candidates selected to be interviewed. The highest- ranking firm from the interview round will be invited into contract negotiations with the County. Skagit County anticipates having an executed contract with the selected Consultant by August 2026. Any questions regarding this project should be directed to Devin Willard, Project Manager at ( 360) 416- 1439 or dwillard@co.skagit.wa.us. Skagit County reserves the right to amend terms of this " Request for Qualifications" ( RFQ) to circulate various addenda, or to withdraw the RFQ at any time. Review and rank SOQs May 26— June 5, 2026 Consultant selection interviews June 8- 18, 2026 Consultant selection / Begin negotiation June 22- 24, 2026 WSDOT approval I Execute contract August 2026 Begin work with consultant September 2026 Begin construction April 2028 Complete work/ End contract December 2028