Description
The City of Spokane issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQu #5902‑23) to obtain proposals from firms capable of performing a comprehensive inspection and load‑rating of the historic Latah Bridge (a 1,070‑ft reinforced‑concrete arch bridge built in 1913). The scope includes on‑site climbing inspections, preparation of inspection summary reports, and the development of load‑rating analysis reports. Respondents must be licensed in Washington, possess at least four years of bridge structural engineering experience, and submit a technical and management proposal by the June 26, 2023 deadline. The solicitation does not request pricing; award is contingent on qualification and funding availability, with a four‑month contract term that may be extended by mutual agreement.
• Required services: bridge field inspection, load‑rating analysis, project coordination.
• Qualification criteria: WA business license, ≥4 years bridge‑structural‑engineering experience.
• Timeline: Q&A until 06/19/2023, proposal due 06/26/2023, award announced 08/14/2023, contract period ≈4 months.
• No vendor names, contract value, or pricing disclosed in the documents.