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NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARING
MEETING CHANGE
A public hearing was scheduled
to be held on February
22nd , 2024, with the Adams
County Planning Commission
for approval of Othello Housing
Authority Rocky Point Housing
Project. The original meeting
has been canceled and moved
to 10:00am, March 28th, 2024.
The location of this public hearing
will be the Adams County
Cedar Blvd complex conference
room located at 445 E Cedar
Blvd - Suite A, Othello or can
be attended remotely via GoTo
Meeting using the link provided
through the Adams County Planning
Commission web page. If
you need assistance connecting
prior to the meeting, please contact
the Adams County Building
and Planning office at 509-488-
9441.
S/Adams County Planning Dept.
To be published in the Ritzville
Journal, Wednesday, February
7th, 2024, and Wednesday,
February 14th, 2024.
ADAMS COUNTY NOTICE TO
CONSULTANTS FOR
Sackman Bridge #411-3 Reconstruction
Adams County Department of
Public Works solicits interest
from consulting firms with expertise
in Civil and Structural Bridge
Design. Consultants will be considered
for one (1) bridge design.
The duration of the consultant
agreement will be from approximately
March 18, 2024, through
July 31, 2025, with the option
for Adams County to extend the
agreement for additional time
and money if necessary. This
bridge project is scheduled for
construction in late fall of 2024
and completion in early winter
of 2025.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The work to be performed by
the CONSULTANT consists of
preliminary engineering, design
and P.S. & E. for the bridge and
roadway improvements of the
Sackman Bridge #411-3. The
proposed improvements include
the design of one (1) bridge and
approach guardrail. Construction
engineering would consist of
reviewing construction submittals
and technical assistance
during the construction phase.
This project is federally funded
and will be held to Federal EEO
requirements also there is a required
13 Percent DBE goal for
the selected consultant. Adams
County will provide site control
data. Adams County also has
completed an initial site topo.
The major features of this project
are as follows:
• Structural design of one (1)
bridge with a span of approximately
135 feet
• Geotechnical foundation
design
• Roadway approach guardrail
design
• Plan sheets
• Specifications
• Estimate
• Load Rating
• Scour Evaluation
PROJECT LOCATION
The bridge is located on Sackman
Road near Fox Road, approximately
0.05 miles east of
Fox road in Section 30, Township
18, Range 31 E. W. M.
SUBMITTAL
Submittals should include the
following information: Firm
name, address, phone and fax
numbers; Name of Principal-in-
Charge and Project Manager;
actual Designers and Number or
employees in each firm proposed
to project.
Submittals will be evaluated and
ranked based on the following
criteria:
1) Key personnel; 2) Firm experience
with WSDOT/FHWA
standards (PS&E); 3) Firm and
actual designers experience in
bridge design; 5) Familiarity with
relevant codes and standards; 6)
Past performance/references; 7)
Familiarity with Adams County;
8) Ability to meet the DBE Goal.
Adams County encourages
Disadvantaged, Minority, and
Women-owned consultant firms
to respond.
Please submit THREE copies or
your Statement of Qualifications
and Standard Form 330 to Scott
Kessler, Engineering Supervisor,
Adams County Public Works,
210 W Alder, Ritzville, WA 99169
by February 28, 2024, no later
than 2:00 pm. No submittals will
be accepted after that date and
time. Any questions should be
directed to Scott Kessler at (509)
659-3281.
Americans with Disabilities Act
(ADA) Information
Adams County in accordance
with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation
Act (Section 504) and
the Americans with Disabilities
Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination
on the basis of disability,
in all of its programs and
activities. This material can be
made available in an alternate
format by emailing Scott Kessler
at [email protected] or by
calling (509) 659-3281.
Title VI Statement
“Adams County, in accordance
with Title VI of the Civil Rights
Act of 1964, (78 Stat. 252, 42
U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and
the Regulations, hereby notifies
all bidders that it will affirmatively
ensure that in any contract
entered into pursuant to this
advertisement, disadvantaged
business enterprises will be afforded
full and fair opportunity
to submit bids in response to this
invitation and will not be discriminated
against on the grounds of
race, color, or national origin in
consideration for an award.”
Following evaluation of submittals,
the County may conduct an
interview with the most qualified
firms to determine final selection.
The county assumes no obligation
of any kind for expenses
incurred by any respondent to
this solicitation.
Dates of publication: February 7,
2024, February 14, 2024.
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