Site work for a road / highway in Summersville, West Virginia. Conceptual plans call for site work for a road / highway.

Region 4 Planning & Development Council (Regional Council) is in the process of obtaining the services of a consulting engineer in regard to implementing the Fayette County West Virginia Soft Surface Trails Plan which includes but is not limited to approximately 7-8 miles of mountain bike optimized trail and shared use singletrack trail and a pedestrian bridge at the Fayette County Park, as well as finalizing the Needleseye Park trailhead. The consultant will be required to (1) design and prepare construction drawings, bid specifications and bid documents, (2) assist in meeting State and Federal environmental requirements, (3) assist in acquiring necessary permits, (4) evaluate bids received and make recommendation of award(s), (5) monitor and inspect construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, (6) review and approve contractor's pay estimates and (7) any other services needed by the Regional Council for the implementation of this project. All consultants. interested in being considered for this project must submit a proposal detailing qualifications, technical expertise, management and staffing capabilities, related prior experience and references or examples of successful projects similar in nature. Qualifications should include experience specifically regarding designing, flagging, permitting, managing and implementing successful and well-regarded. mountain bike optimized trail and shared use singletrack trail in Appalachia within the past five years, especially those of larger scale. The purpose of the competitive process is to objectively select the consultant who will provide the highest quality of service at a realistic fee. Accordingly, technical qualifications and experience will be weighed heavily. If you intend to visit either site location, please call in advance of your visit.