03A4096 - A&E Last Chance Grade Multiphase Contract, District 1 Services

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified firms for the A&E Last Chance Grade Multiphase Contract, District 1 Services. The contract is estimated to be worth between $99,862,908 and $162,277,226 and will last for 15 years. The selected firm will provide architectural and engineering services for the project, including design, construction support, and other related services. The scope of work includes services for the Last Chance Grade project, such as tunnel design, roadway items, bridges, and retaining walls. The firm must have experience in developing cost estimates for transportation agencies on alternative delivery projects and be familiar with Caltrans standards. Some key points about the job include: • The contract will be awarded based on the qualifications of the firms and their ability to perform the work. • The selected firm will be required to submit a complete financial documents package within four days of notification of selection. • The contract will include a fee for profit of 10.5% and an escalation rate that will be adjusted over the term of the contract. • The firm must have experience in managing the construction of large-sized transportation projects and be familiar with Caltrans standards. • The contract will include a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal of 0%.