Jefferson County Public Works is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from consulting firms with experience in civil and structural engineering (pedestrian-bicyclist bridges), geotechnical engineering, illumination engineering, cultural resources review, environmental permitting and documentation, and public outreach. The Agency is seeking the services of a multi-discipline consulting team to provide engineering and environmental services for Federal and State funded pedestrian and bicycle facilities project in Chimacum, Jefferson County, WA.

The project begins at SR 19 M.P. 8.94, approximately 815 feet southeasterly of the SR 19/Chimacum Road/Center Road intersection and runs along the northerly shoulder of SR 19 to that intersection, then along the southerly shoulder of SR 19 through the Chimacum commercial district, and ends at SR 19 M.P. 9.56, near the Chimacum Schools campus, approximately 250 feet southerly of the West Valley Road/SR 19 intersection.

The proposed facilities include ADA compliant sidewalk, curb, and gutter adjoining SR 19, a bicycle lane, a multi-use path, and a pre-fabricated pedestrian-bicycle bridge across Chimacum Creek, driveway entrances, stormwater facilities, a bus stop, pedestrian illumination, and pedestrian crossings.

The Notice to Proceed for this work is tentatively scheduled for December 11, 2024 and the Date of Completion is tentatively scheduled for December 31, 2025.

Details are included in the FULL TEXT of the Request for Qualifications, which is available on the Jefferson County website at: https://www.co.jefferson.wa.us/DocumentCenter/View/19613/ or by emailing pubworks@co.jefferson.wa.us or calling 360-385-9160.

To be considered, the Statement of Qualifications must be submitted to the location specified in the Request for Qualifications no later than 5:00 pm, Thursday, September 19, 2024.

This project does not have a mandatory Disadvantaged Business Enterprise DBE Goal for the Consultant. This project has a Voluntary Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Goal of 10% of the consultant agreement amount and a DBE Participation Plan is required.

Jefferson County encourages disadvantaged, minority, and women-owned consultant firms to respond. Jefferson County, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252,42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.

The SR 19 Rhody Drive Ped-Bike Improvements – South Segment project is supported with funding from Washington’s Climate Commitment Act. The CCA supports Washington’s climate action efforts by putting cap-and-invest dollars to work reducing climate pollution, creating jobs, and improving public health. Information about the CCA is available at www.climate.wa.gov.