I-5 Rose Quarter Improvements CM/GC Contract Construction Cost Verification and Audit Services

The Oregon Department of Transportation is soliciting Construction Cost Verification and Audit Services for the I-5 Rose Quarter Improvements CM/GC Contract. The primary objective of this engagement is to ensure proper financial management through the validation of the Actual Cost of the Work, analysis of the Guaranteed Maximum Price formula, and verification of construction equipment and vehicle rates using the Equipment/Watch Cost Recovery Blue Book. The contract requires adherence to prevailing wage standards, including the higher of federal Davis-Bacon or State of Oregon BOLI rates, and emphasizes strict compliance with non-discrimination and sexual harassment policies. The agency will award the contract to the highest ranking responsible proposer based on a scoring system that evaluates project understanding, key personnel qualifications, completed project references, the proposed statement of work, and a sample final audit report. Technical scores are combined with price points based on total labor costs for primary staff to determine the final ranking. Key personnel are critical to the award, and the contractor is prohibited from reassigning or replacing these individuals without written agency consent. Payments are processed via ACH and are issued within 45 calendar days of receiving a compliant invoice. Deliverables are subject to agency acceptance within 15 business days of submission.