by February 6, 2024 @ 4PM

CITY OF SEATTLE
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
CONSULTANT SERVICES

23-043QP Streetcar Switch Heaters Design Services (FTA) – Re-Advertised

The City of Seattle, through its Department of Transportation (SDOT), requests Statements of Qualifications from qualified firms to provide preliminary engineering through construction management for this project to reduce service interruptions to the First Hill Streetcar and the South Lake Union Streetcar during winter weather by retrofitting streetcar switches with heating elements and associated heater control cabinets.

This contract is estimated to be up to $450,000 with an anticipated time of performance between Q2 2024 to Q3 2025. This project is anticipated to be federally funded in part through the FTA. This project has an assigned DBE 1.5% Goal.

An online Pre-Submittal meeting is scheduled for January 9, 2024 @ 10:30AM.Additional details available on Bonfire.

Electronic Submittals must be uploaded to Bonfireby February 6, 2024 @ 4PM.

Consultants must register with a free account at Bonfire, SDOT’s Procurement Portal (https://cityofseattle.bonfirehub.com/), to access Solicitation documents, including the RFQ packet, Evaluation Criteria, additional Submittal Information, to ask questions, and receive Addenda.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Information

The City of Seattle in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, in all of its programs and activities. This material can be made available in an alternate format by emailing Tom Hewitt at DOT_ADAProgram@Seattle.gov or by calling 206-615-1974.

Title VI Statement

The CITY OF SEATTLE, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the 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.

Dates of publication: December 12 and January 2.

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