The Roaring Fork Transportation Authority ("RFTA") is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from firms or teams capable of providing RFTA with a wide range of on-call architectural and engineering consulting services generally relating to:
Planning, development and management of capital construction projects;
Management, maintenance and replacement of existing RFTA facilities, properties and infrastructure; and
General expert advice, opinions and recommendations of an architectural or engineering nature.
Proposers should be aware that while most work to be assigned by RFTA will be for planned projects, the selected Consultant or team must also have the capability of immediately responding to emergency requests by RFTA.
The contract will be a task order type contract. Task orders shall be entered into for individual projects under the contract. Task orders may or may not be funded with federal grant funds. Task orders that are funded with federal grant funds shall be subject to federal contracting requirements and shall be limited to projects and services that are directly in support of, directly connected to, directly related to, or lead to construction, alteration, or repair of real property.
Solicitation Documents will be available Thursday, September 6, 2012 by request. To request copies of the solicitation documents, please go to http://www.rfta.com/rfps.html and complete and return the Vendor Registration Form, to ensure that your name is listed on the "List of Potential Proposers." Be sure to include the solicitation number 12-043. Vendors already registered with RFTA should complete the abbreviated version of the Vendor Registration Form on the RFTA web site by checking the appropriate selection at the top of the form.
A Pre-Proposal Meeting will be held Thursday, September 20, at 4:00 p.m. (MT) at the Glenwood Springs Community Center located at 100 Wulfsohn Road, Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
SOQs will be due Wednesday, October 3, 2012 by 1:00 p.m. (MT). SOQs must be submitted via e-mail to [email protected] in PDF format. "Response to RFQ #12-043" should be placed in the subject line of the submission e-mail to clearly indicate the contents. To be considered, SOQs must arrive at RFTA on or before the date and time specified. Any SOQs received after the specified submission deadline will not be considered.