Independent Cost Estimator for the Southern Sarpy Expressway (25-15

Sarpy County is seeking qualified contractors to serve as an Independent Cost Estimator for the Southern Sarpy Expressway project, designated as project 25-15. The primary role of the ICE will be to provide objective and independent cost estimates, schedules, and schedule analysis to support the county’s project planning and execution. The solicitation, identified as number 2025-292, was posted on May 29, 2025, with a response deadline set for June 23, 2025. The contract size is estimated to range between 500,000 and 2,000,000 dollars, and the project falls under the NAICS code 333924, which pertains to industrial process furnace and oven manufacturing, indicating the specialized nature of the work involved. The county’s designated point of contact for inquiries is Dan Huse, reachable via email or phone, and further details about the solicitation can be accessed through the county’s online portal. The contract is part of a broader procurement landscape that includes various bids and proposals from different municipalities and organizations, such as the City of Iowa City’s recycling services RFP, the City of Farmington’s construction bid for Foothills Drive, and Ames’ bid for a trailer-mounted sealant melter-applicator, among others. These documents highlight the diverse scope of municipal and regional procurement activities, emphasizing requirements for detailed proposal submissions, licensing, compliance, and evaluation criteria. Overall, the Sarpy County project aims to secure a professional, independent estimator capable of supporting the successful delivery of the Southern Sarpy Expressway, ensuring accurate cost assessments and schedule management throughout the project lifecycle.