Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified firms for On-Call Bridge Design and related Project Development and Construction Support Services for Districts 5, 6, 9 & 10. The selected firm will provide consultation, research, professional, and technical services on an "as-needed" basis to support Caltrans' Division of Engineering Services, Bridge Design Program. The scope of work includes bridge design, project development, and construction support services, including tasks such as independent cost estimating, Americans with Disability Act (ADA) compliance, technical/specification writing, and drafting services. The contract term is five years, with project development-related tasks to be performed within the first 36 months and design support for construction-related tasks to continue through the remaining duration of the contract.
• The work shall be performed on projects located in Caltrans' District 5, 6, 9, and 10.
• The Consultant shall provide Bridge Design and related Project Development and Construction Support Services within the geographical jurisdiction of the Contract.
• The Consultant shall assist Caltrans Office Engineer by providing answers to the bidders' questions during advertisement and award phase.
• The Consultant shall assist Caltrans in reviewing the construction contractor's Request for Information by performing independent modeling, analysis, and engineering studies during construction.
• The Consultant shall assist Caltrans in reviews and approvals of all submittals from the construction contractor.