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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING MEETING CHANGE

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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