SANDPOINT URBAN AREA TRANSPORTATION GROUP
URBAN AREA
TRANSPORTATION PLAN
REQUEST FOR
QUALIFICATIONS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the CITY OF SANDPOINT will accept Statement of Qualifications until 2:00 p.m. on November 15, 2005 for:
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
Statement of Qualification shall be submitted in a sealed envelope, and shall be clearly labeled, "CITY OF SANDPOINT- PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR TRANSPORTATION PLANNING". Qualifications shall be submitted to Sandpoint City Clerk, 1123 Lake Street, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864, by the time and date set forth above.
SCOPE OF PROJECT
The Sand point Urban Area, consisting of the Cities of Dover, Kootenai, Ponderay and Sandpoint, Idaho, as well as the Independent Highway District (collectively identified as the Cabinet), are seeking professional services for Transportation Planning and subsequent implementation of the plan, possibly including, but not limited to design, surveying, construction, observation, and construction administration. This project consists of developing a transportation plan and subsequent work that will meet the Idaho Department of Transportation (ITD) requirements and will include, but may not be limited to, the following items:
Description of the existing environment,
Public Involvement Process, including public open-houses and public outreach,
Description and condition of the existing transportation system, pedestrian and bicycle system, signage, mapping, asset management, drainage, safety, bridges, etc.
GIS mapping of inventoried assets and system elements, including an existing and future roadway system base map,
Identification of critical environmental issues,
Twenty-year transportation capital improvement plan with alternatives, preliminary corridor and street grid layouts and budget cost projections,
Traffic demand/operational Modeling
Capacity and Level of Service analysis (current and projected to 20 years in the future)
Developing uniform road standards
Developing an access management policy
The Cabinet will review the Statements and determine whether to select directly from the submittal or to schedule interviews.
Complete packets are available from Sandpoint Public Works Department 1123 Lake Street, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864, (208)263-3407.
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Oct. 25, Nov. 8, 2005