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| Solicitation:
RFP 12-005 SH 79 Traffic Engineering and PEL Study
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| Title: |
Traffic Engineering and PEL Study |
| Status: |
Expired |
| Purchase
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Town of Bennett |
| Publish
Date: |
4/13/2012 |
| Due Date: |
5/31/2012 4:00 PM MST |
| Contact: |
Dave L. Ruble, Jr. P.E. (720)231-1947, druble.jr@comcast.net |
| Description: |
Advertisement for Proposals
Engineering and Planning Services
Town of Bennett, Colorado
The Town of Bennett is requesting proposals from interested firms or persons desiring to provide engineering and planning services to the Town for conducting a Traffic Engineering and Planning and Environmental Linkage (PEL) study for SH 79 from two miles south of I-70 on Converse Road and the Kiowa-Bennett Road north to East 56th Avenue (MP 5.25).
This request is for conducting a PEL study to provide an improved overview and understanding of SH 79 from two miles south of I-70 on Converser Road and the Kiowa-Bennett Road north to East 56th Avenue (MP 5.25). The selected consultant shall evaluate the existing and future operating conditions and features of SH 79. The consultant shall produce a PEL report with the goal of identifying existing conditions, improvement plans to reduce congestion, and to improve operations and safety of SH 79.
The selected firm will be expected to:
• To identify the operational and safety goals, objectives and visions of various jurisdictions for the corridor.
• Complete the Study in a manner in accordance with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Planning and Environmental Linkage (PEL) process. This will include:
? Public Outreach
? Outreach to local governments and special interest groups affected by or within the study area
? Outreach to State and Federal resource agencies
? Documentation to NEPA standards so information developed in this Study can be appended or referenced in a final NEPA document
? Completing the PEL questionnaire, which is included in Appendix B, for submittal to FHWA
• Identify existing and future problem areas in the corridor from a congestion, operational, and safety perspective.
• Assist CDOT, public agencies, and resource agencies in identifying issues in the corridor of importance to each respective agency.
• Recommend a set of phased plan improvements to optimize corridor operations, decrease delays/conflicts at the Union Pacific grade crossing, improve travel time, and enhance safety.
• Establish a priority list for planned improvements.
• Develop and analyze conceptual costs of improvements.
• Identify and document conceptual funding resources.
Three documents are considered to be the major documents that should be used in preparing the response to the RFP. They are: (1) Railroad Grade Separation Preliminary Feasibility Study, dated December 2008; (2) Downtown Planning Study, dated December 2010; and (3) Town of Bennett Comprehensive Plan, dated January 2012.
Copies of the Request for Proposals (RFP) packet are available at Bennett Town Hall, 355 4th Street, Bennett, CO 80102. Sealed proposals (one original, six copies and an electronic version) must be submitted on forms supplied with the RFP packet by May 31, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. to: The Town of Bennett, Attn: Purchasing, 355 4th Street, Bennett, CO 80102. The electronic version shall be submitted on a CD with your proposal submission. |
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