Please note that the official posting site for obtaining all RFQ documents and current Addenda is always listed in the original DJC ad and announcement below:

ORIGINAL POSTING:

CITY OF SEATTLE
REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
CONSULTANT SERVICES 

Project: SDOT 16-033 Seattle RapidRide Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
Expansion Program Management Consultant (PMC) 

The City of Seattle, through Seattle Department of Transportation, requests Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified engineering firms for SDOT 16-033 Seattle RapidRide Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Expansion Program Management Consultant (PMC).

This contract is estimated to be in the range of $4-6M with the time of performance expected to be between July 2016 and July 2019. The work will be scoped and negotiated in phases over the performance period. General Scope:

Assist SDOT in developing and administering an overall program structure and implementation plan for the Seattle RapidRide Expansion program consistent with Levy to Move Seattle objectives and King County Metro RapidRide program standards. This will include developing a phasing and implementation plan; assessing scope, budget, and core project elements at the network and corridor levels, including consideration of multimodal Levy deliverables and shared mobility objectives; developing and implementing a funding plan; developing conceptual designs and conducting technical analysis; and coordinating with other SDOT consultants to advance program implementation.   It will also include assistance with intra- and inter-agency decision-making and intergovernmental coordination with implementation partners, including King County Metro, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), and Sound Transit.

Interested qualified consultants request the Request for Qualifications packet at the following address:  https://www.ebidexchange.com/seattle.

NOTE: YOU MUST FORMALLY REGISTER AT EBID IF YOU WISH TO RECEIVE ADDENDUMS.

The Request for SOQ’s packet includes a more detailed Scope of Work, administrative requirements such as subconsulting, insurance, selection process, schedule, etc.

SOQ’s must be received by the Seattle Department of Transportation, Attention: Pamela Garcia, 700 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3800, P. O. Box 34996, Seattle, Washington  98124-4996 by 4:00 p.m., Friday, May 13, 2016. 

Any questions regarding this Request for SOQ’s may be submitted via eBid eXchange. Response to questions will be provided via eBid Addendum. 

The City of Seattle in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex in consideration for an award.