Description
The County of Portage, Wisconsin is seeking proposals from qualified geotechnical testing and inspection firms for construction-phase services associated with site development and mass grading for the Jail/Law Enforcement Center (LEC) Project. The selected firm will provide third-party testing and inspection services during construction, including general construction observation, testing, and reporting to verify compliance with project geotechnical recommendations, drawings, and specifications. The scope of services includes observation and testing of subgrade preparation and proof rolling, site grading, utilities, and stormwater systems, compaction testing of structural fill, and classification and testing of fill materials. Proposals will be ranked based on the following criteria: statement of qualifications and relevant project experience, key personnel and certifications, summary of testing capabilities, ability to meet scheduled start date, estimated response time for field services, and fee proposal.
• The proposal should be a demonstration of the ability to communicate concisely and succinctly.
• The proposal should be organized in the same sequence as outlined in the RFP.
• The proposal should be limited to ten (10) 8 ½” x 11” single-sided printable sheets, minimum font size of 11 point.
• The proposal should include a statement of qualifications and relevant project experience.
• The proposal should include key personnel and certifications.
• The proposal should include a summary of testing capabilities.
• The proposal should include the ability to meet the scheduled start date.
• The proposal should include the estimated response time for field services.
• The proposal should include a fee proposal, including hourly rates, unit rates for common testing activities, and estimated quantities for anticipated testing and inspection tasks.