RFP Construction Manager - SURF! Busway and Bus Rapid Transit Project

Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) solicitations are either Requests for Proposals (RFP), or Invitations for Bids (IFB). MST sends RFPs to obtain proposals when a contract is competitively negotiated, with price and other factors evaluated to determine the proposal offering the best value to MST. RFPs are typically for professional services. An IFB is used to obtain bids when a contract is competitively bid. The contract is awarded to the responsible and responsive bidder submitting the lowest bid. IFBs are usually for services such as construction, goods, supplies and equipment, and general services. The Monterey-Salinas Transit District (MST) is seeking a qualified and responsible consultant to provide Construction Management services for the SURF! Busway and Bus Rapid Transit Project. Specifically, the consultant is required to provide resident engineer, inspection, material testing services, landscape architect and related services throughout the duration of the construction of the project and through project close-out. The successful consultant will have experience in managing complex, multi-agency transportation projects partially on State rights-of-way, a depth of resources and sensitivity to local and regulatory issues, and demonstrated success with the construction administration of Federal- aid projects with other grant funding. The successful consultant will also have demonstrated the ability to provide clear written and verbal communications with MST, local jurisdictions, local partners and businesses, utility companies, the Federal Transit Administration, and regional and state agencies.

Division 26 -	Electrical, Lighting, Exterior Lighting, Lighting Poles and Standards.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.