RFQ Hydraulic Engineering Services Sargent MP 133 Bridge Scour

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<p style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Lewis County solicits interest from consulting firms with expertise in Hydraulic Engineering Design. This agreement will be for approximately ten months in duration with the option for Lewis County to extend it for additional time and money if necessary. Consultants will be considered for the following project.</span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"> All work is required to comply with all federal provisions, WSDOT, AASHTO, Lewis County requirements and regulations.</span><p style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 107%; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%;">Lewis County is interested in entering into a professional services contract with one professional engineering firm to provide consulting services, and subsequently be asked to prepare a specific proposal (task order) for the project and negotiate based on an Actual Costs Plus a Fixed Fee Agreement.</span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%;"> Anticipated maximum total value of contract: $150,000. <a name="_Hlk156452506"></a>The project has a 0% DBE goal. At the sole option of Lewis County Public Works, the contract amount may be increased to meet ongoing needs of Lewis County Public Works. </span><a name="_Hlk156453019"></a><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%;">Cost proposals, if included in the proposal, shall be in a concealed format and separate from the technical/qualifications of the proposal and will not be considered in the evaluation, ranking, and selection phase.</span><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Lewis County reserves the right to amend the terms of this &ldquo;Request for Qualifications&rdquo; (RFQ) to circulate various addenda, or to withdraw the RFQ at any time, regardless of how much time and effort consultants have spent on their responses.</span><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">&nbsp;</span><p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 107%; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%;">Lewis County is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.&nbsp; Disadvantaged, minority, and women-owned firms are encouraged to submit proposals.</span>