The City of Covington is requesting qualifications from qualified engineering consultants or consultant teams with experience in completing feasibility studies, preparing design plans and specifications, cost estimates, and construction management for civil and transportation projects especially related to pedestrian bridge design. The Agreement is anticipated to start in the summer of 2023 and end at the beginning of fall 2024.

The City will conduct interviews with three to five qualified consultants for the SR 516 Pedestrian Bridge Project. The selected consultants should be knowledgeable about Washington State and City of Covington standards, State and Federal regulations, and project implementation requirements. Must have experience in feasibility studies and planning projects. 

The City of Covington encourages disadvantaged, minority and women-owned consulting firms to respond. The project is state funded through the 2023-25 Transportation Budget.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Information

The City of Covington 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 Delanie Stegman at delanie.stegman@covingtonwa.gov or by calling 253-480-2461.

Title VI Statement

The City of Covington, 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 it 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 award.

Submittals must be received by 4:30 PM on Thursday, August 24, 2023.

For more information and submittal requirements, contact Delanie Stegman, PE, CIP Project Manager.

delanie.stegman@covingtonwa.gov