Statewide On-Call Geotechnical Services

SWaM Goal: 12% Work will consist of providing statewide geotechnical services, in all regions defined below. The work may include but not limited to: geotechnical site, subsurface reconnaissance and investigation; geophysical investigations; geotechnical instrumentation; laboratory testing services; and geotechnical analyses, designs, or review work in both soil and rock terrain. Work also includes report preparation or review, review of geotechnical construction plans, specialty inspection of geotechnical construction, geotechnical and geological data entry, Global Positioning System (GPS)/Geographic Information System (GIS) services, and consultation equiring specific expertise in the areas of highway engineering pertaining to soft ground, embankments, slopes, foundations in soil and/or rock, soil- and rock-structure interaction, bridge foundations, retaining structures, reinforced soils, drainage structures, and geotechnical instrumentation. All field exploration, laboratory work and reporting shall be in accordance with the current version of VDOT’s Manual of Instructions (MOI).