The City of Yakima is inviting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from firms interested in providing professional construction management, observation and administration services for the following Congestion Mitigation & Air Quality (CMAQ) funded project: 2024 Northside Alley Paving. Improvements include grading, crushed surfacing, HMA, sidewalk, concrete alley approaches, and related work. These improvements are intended to be constructed in 2024.

SOQs shall be limited to twenty (20) pages and shall include the following information: key personnel; firm experience with construction management; familiarity with the City of Yakima and/or other similar municipalities; familiarity with WSDOT/FHWA; and past performance/references. Please submit three (3) copies of the Statement of Qualifications. Statement of Qualifications will be evaluated on a competitive basis using the above criteria. The City will score the received Statement of Qualifications and will conduct interviews.

SOQs shall be received at Yakima City Hall by 10:00 a.m., July 16, 2024, to the Office of the City Clerk, 129 N. 2nd Street, Yakima, WA 98901. Questions regarding the SOQ should be directed to Robert Washabaugh, at (509) 576-6601, Robert.Washabaugh@yakimawa.gov.

The City of Yakima in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, in all of its programs and activities. This material can be made available in an alternate format by emailing or calling Bill Preston at the information provided above.

The City, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all consultants that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit SOQs in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex in consideration for an award.

The DBE goal for this project is 0%. Qualified disadvantaged, minority, and women-owned consultants are encouraged to respond. The City of Yakima is an equal opportunity employer.