City of Leavenworth Notice to Consultants for Pine Street Reconstruction Phase II Study

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is actively seeking qualified consulting firms to undertake the Pine Street Reconstruction Phase II study, emphasizing the need for expertise in civil engineering design. This project, with an expected duration of 12 months and a budget of $125,000, will assess various design alternatives for critical intersections and spur routes in the area. Potential improvements include options for the Pine Street/Chumstick intersection, such as a roundabout or a "T" intersection, and considerations for the Fir Street spur, including possible vacating or reconfiguration. Submissions will be rigorously evaluated based on several criteria, including the qualifications of the proposed project manager, firm expertise, and past performance. The deadline for submitting qualifications is set for 4:00 p.

m. on August 4, 2021, with inquiries directed to Public Works Director Tom Wachholder. The City of Leavenworth emphasizes its commitment to nondiscrimination under the ADA and Title VI, ensuring that disadvantaged business enterprises have fair opportunities in the bidding process. This initiative represents a significant investment in local infrastructure, aiming to improve transportation and community connectivity. Interested firms are encouraged to submit four copies of their qualifications to either the City Hall or via mail.

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