Title: Lakeland Athletic Complex and Recreation Park RFQ for Engineering Services

Deadline: 7/13/2018 4:00 PM   (UTC-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

Status: Deadline Expired

Description:

 The City of Lakeland, Tennessee, an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer, seeks to retain a professional engineering firm to provide various engineering services for the Lakeland Athletic Complex and Recreation Park project. The project will begin construction on phase 1 of a multi-phase build for this new park. The project is funded by the Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Park’s General Fund, and if awarded, through the Local Parks and Recreation Fund Grant from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.  The City desires to retain a single consultant through the first phase of the project. Broadly defined, these services include preliminary and construction engineering design, surveying, geotechnical engineering, right of way, construction engineering and inspection, and environmental related services.

 

The City has adopted the Consultant Selection Policy for Projects Funded in Whole or in Part with Funds Provided by the City and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, and will adhere to this policy in the selection of a consulting firm for this project.  Proposals will be evaluated based on: (1) Ability and relevant expertise of the firm’s personnel to be used in performing the service, (2) Past experience in the required disciplines with TDEC and/or other clients, (3) Qualification and availability of staff, (4) Demonstrated ability to meet schedules without compromising sound engineering practice, (5) Evaluations on prior state-funded projects if available, (6) Size of project and limited or unlimited prequalification status (7) Amount of work under contract with the Agency, (8) Whether the consultant can perform the work efficiently without compromising sound engineering practice, (9) Other factors, including interviews and demonstrations, as approved by the Agency.  The deadline for submittal is July 13, 2018 at 4:00 pm local time. No Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal has been set on this contract.  However, the use of DBE or minority/women owned firms are encouraged.

 

Interested firms may acquire the formal Request for Qualifications (RFQ) which further defines the scope of work for this project on the City’s website www.lakelandtn.org.  For further information, contact Kevin Rooney, Director of Parks and Recreation at krooney@lakelandtn.org (901)867-5414. 

 

 

Jim Atkinson

City Manager

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Documents:

Documents as of 6/21/2018
RFQ Athletic Park.doc