TOWN OF GRISWOLD

CONTRACT # 17-02

STATE PROJECT #057-118

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

REPLACEMENT OF THE NORMAN ROAD BRIDGE OVER PACHAUG RIVER &

REPLACEMENT OF THE SHELDON ROAD BRIDGE OVER DOANEVILLE POND

 

The Town of Griswold seeks to engage a Consulting Engineering Finn to provide Inspection Services during 2018 for the following transportation projects:

 

REPLACEMENT OF THE NORMAN ROAD BRIDGE OVER PACHAUG RIVER

BRIDGE NO. 05568

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REPLACEMENT OF THE SHELDON ROAD BRIDGE OVER DOANEVILLE POND

BRIDGE NO. 05851

 

The construction cost is estimated to be approximately $4,000,000 combined for both bridges. The Consulting Engineer will be evaluated and selected based on technical competence, the capacity and capability to perform the work within the time allotted, past record of performance, and knowledge of Federal, State and Town of Griswold procedures, approximately weighted in descending order of importance. The construction inspection fee will be negotiated on a cost plus basis.

 

Firms responding to this request should be of adequate size and sufficiently staffed to perform the assignment described above. The selected firm must meet all Town of Griswold, State and Federal affirmative action and equal employment opportunity practices.

 

A letter of interest, together with general information on the firm and proposed sub consultants, the firm's brochure, current Federal GSA Form 330, experience of the firms, and a resume of key personnel should be addressed to Todd Babbitt, Superintendent of Public Works, 28 Main Street, Jewett City, Connecticut, 06351. Additionally, all interested firms must submit a detailed statement including the organizational structure under which the firn proposes to conduct business. Proposed sub consultants should be clearly identified. The relationship to any "parent" firm or subsidiary firm, with any of the parties concerned, must be clearly defined.

 

Personnel in responsible charge of the project will be required to possess and maintain a valid Connecticut Professional Engineer's license and/or NICET   Level     3 or     NICET    Level     4  Certification in Transportation/Highway Construction. Questions about this request for qualifications are to be submitted electronically to Todd Babbitt, Superintendent of Public Works at griswoldfirechief@griswold-ct.org. All questions and answers will be on the  Town of Griswold Website.  Questions will be accepted until 4:30 P.M. on July 14th,  2017; answers will be submitted by 4:30 P.M. on July 21st,  2017. All letters of interest must be postmarked by a U.S. Post Office (if mailed) or received at the Griswold Town Hall (if  hand delivered), no later than 10:00 A.M. on July 28th, 2017. Responses received or postmarked after this date will not be considered.

 

The Town of Griswold is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Women's Business Enterprises are encouraged to apply.

 

Todd Babbitt

Superintendent of Public Works