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

Pursuant to the authority granted to it under MCA 7-5-4301(2)(a)., the City of Kalispell seeks to procure a qualified professional consulting engineer to perform analysis, design, and construction inspection services for the Kalispell Two Mile Drive Drainage Improvement Project. Questions pertaining to the selection process should be directed to Susie Turner, Public Works Director, at 406-758-7852 or sturner@kalispell.com or Keith Haskins, Deputy Public Works Director, at 406-758-7727 or khaskins@kalispell.com. The City of Kalispell reserves the right to reject any or all SOQs, to waive any informality or irregularity in any SOQ received, and to be the sole judge of the merits of the respective SOQs received. The Service Firm will be selected on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualification for the type of services required and thereafter the City will negotiate the services agreement with what it deems to be the most qualified company. The City of Kalispell, Montana, invites qualified engineering firms to submit Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) for professional engineering services for the design and construction oversight of a HUD-funded Community Project (B-24-CP-MT-1307). The project involves improvements to stormwater drainage, curb and gutter, sidewalk, and street reconstruction along Two Mile Drive and Hawthorn Drive. The selected firm will provide comprehensive engineering services in compliance with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations, including 2 CFR Part 200, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements. This RFQ seeks to identify a qualified engineering firm with expertise in civil engineering, stormwater management, and HUD-funded infrastructure projects to deliver high-quality design, permitting, and construction administration services. The selected firm will provide comprehensive engineering services, including survey, design, bidding support, construction oversight, post-construction closeout, and grant administrative support, in compliance with HUD regulations and 2.2 Required Services. The project, funded through HUD Community Project Funding (B-24-CP-MT-1307), aims to address deficiencies in stormwater drainage, enhance pedestrian accessibility, and improve street infrastructure within a designated area of Kalispell. The project includes: Stormwater Drainage Improvements: Design and implementation of stormwater management systems, including inlets, pipes, and other infrastructure, to mitigate flooding and comply with City of Kalispell Standards for Design and Construction. Sidewalk Reconstruction/Installation: Upgrading and installing sidewalks to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards and Public Rights-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG), ensuring accessibility and safety. Street Reconstruction: Full or partial reconstruction of streets, including pavement rehabilitation, base course improvements, lighting, signage, and traffic calming measures as needed. The project area will be finalized in collaboration with the selected firm. In general, the HUD-CPF project area is defined as the Two Mile Drive corridor from North Meridian Road west to approximately 150 feet west of Cooper Lane, and north on Hawthorn Avenue approximately 500 feet to Yellowstone Street. Additionally, an alternate project funded through the Westside Tax Increment District will be reviewed for design and construction support, as approved by City Council. This alternate project consists of sidewalk improvements on Hawthorn Avenue from Yellowstone Street to Three Mile Drive The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.