Tsunami Public Education and Resiliency Program Phase I

The Government of the Virgin Islands is seeking a contractor to develop and implement Phase I of the Tsunami Public Education and Resiliency Program for the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA). The program aims to establish a comprehensive tsunami resiliency program in the US Virgin Islands. The contractor will be responsible for conducting technical feasibility studies, engineering design, land surveying, and environmental/historic preservation reviews to make the project "shovel-ready" for Phase II construction. Key tasks include completing a technical feasibility study, conducting land surveying, evaluating sign placement, and developing technical specifications for three sign types. The contractor must also ensure compliance with NTHMP and MUTCD standards and coordinate with relevant agencies. • The contractor must demonstrate experience with hazard mitigation planning and implementation, engineering expertise in signage design and installation, and knowledge of FEMA requirements for hazard mitigation projects. • The contractor must also have experience with technical feasibility studies, cost-effectiveness analysis, and EHP compliance. • The contractor will be required to submit a detailed cost breakdown and project schedule for Phase II construction. • The contractor must ensure that all work complies with National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program (NTHMP) standards, Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) standards, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program requirements, and other relevant regulations.