SPOKANE TRANSIT AUTHORITY REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS #17-STA-574 TO PROVIDE DEVELOPMENT OF MONROE-REGAL AND SPRAGUE AVENUE HIGH PERFORMANCE TRANSIT (HPT) CORRIDORS
Spokane Transit Authority (STA) announces its intention to seek qualifications from interested, qualified and experienced engineering firms to provide all phases of planning, land surveying, architectural and engineering design, community outreach and marketing support, grant preparation support, right of way acquisition and construction management services to support the development and implementation of future Monroe-Regal and Sprague Avenue High Performance Transit (HPT) corridors as outlined by the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) package.
Proposals [one (1) original plus six (6) copies and one (1) electronic version] must be submitted in accordance with requirements set forth in the RFQ by 4:00 p.m., local time, May 24, 2017. Late submittals will not be accepted and will be returned to the Respondent unopened.
A pre-proposal conference will be held at STA, 1230 West Boone Avenue, Spokane, WA, on May 4, 2017, at 1:30 p.m. local time. Prospective consultants are encouraged to attend. A teleconference option is also available. A dial-in number will be provided to all interested parties.
STA is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) organization which does not discriminate against any prospective supplier on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability in the consideration of contract award. The successful proposer will be required to comply with all EEO federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
The right is reserved to reject any and all proposals, to waive any informalities and irregularities in the proposal submitting process, to negotiate further with one or more qualified Respondents and to accept proposals that are considered to be in the best interest of STA.
This procurement may be partially funded by the United States Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration (FTA). Proposers will be required to comply with all applicable FTA, FHWA, State, and Local rules and regulations.
An RFQ package may be obtained from Ms. Laurie Hitchcock, at the above address, by calling (509) 226-1979, or electronically at [email protected]. Sealed proposals shall be submitted to Ms. Jacque Tjards at the above address and are to be marked: “Proposal to Provide Development of Monroe-Regal and Sprague Avenue HPT Corridor Improvements.”
Spokane Transit assures nondiscrimination in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. For more information, see www.spokanetransit.com. The STA facility is accessible for people who use wheelchairs. Other necessary accommodations or alternative formats regarding this information will be produced for people with disabilities. Please call (509) 325-6094 (TTY WA Relay 711) or email [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance to request an accommodation.
