REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS: RFQ 325-132
Replacement of River Floats and Replacement of Boarding Float and Parking Improvements at Sacajawea State Park

PURPOSE: The purpose of this Professional Services Request for Qualifications (RFQ) is to select a consultant team for a project managing two tasks: upgrading three river floats along the Snake River with durable materials and enhancing the boat basin by replacing the boarding float and improving the parking lot. The outdated river floats require replacement to ensure safe and accessible moorage, responding to increased State Parks attendance. The project targets float replacement, better parking lot maintenance, and improved visitor accessibility through designated parking.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project is composed of two efforts that will be completed at the same time through one consultant. The first effort is to replace the three river floats along the Snake River with sustainable materials such as aluminum or steel. The second effort is to replace the boarding float within the boat basin and improve the parking lot by paving and designating parking spots.

BIDDER ELIGIBILITY: This procurement is open to those Bidders that satisfy the minimum qualifications stated herein and that are available for work in Washington State. 

AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS: The RFP, including any amendments and bid results, will be available through WEBS Bid Opportunities, which is Washington's Electronic Business Solution. For more information, please visit https://www.des.wa.gov/sell/bid-opportunities. Bidders are responsible for registering properly in the WEBS system and downloading the solicitation document and all appendices and incorporated documents related to this solicitation. Copies of this solicitation are also available to bidders through https://parks.wa.gov/about/contact-us/contracting-opportunities/state-pu... may be used at the bidder's discretion. Notification of any RFQ addenda, amendments or Bidders' questions and answers will only be provided to bidders who have registered with WEBS and have downloaded the solicitation from WEBS. Failure to do so may result in a Bidder having incomplete, inaccurate, or otherwise inadequate information.

PROPOSAL DUE DATE: Tuesday, January 16, 2024, by 1:00PM

ELECTRONIC BID RESPONSES ONLY: Bid responses will only be accepted electronically via Email/Email Attachment to BidBox@parks.wa.gov. (PDF scan encouraged).

Small, Minority, Women, and Veteran-owned firms are encouraged to submit bids.