RFQ for Design Associated with Citywide Safety Improvements Project

The City of Fife solicits statements of qualifications from professional engineering firms to provide engineering design services and obtain required permits for the City of Fife Citywide Safety Improvements Project. The anticipated duration of the work is 20 months with the option for the City of Fife to extend for additional time and money, if necessary. The estimated completion dates for ROW and 100% Design are August 2026 and June 2027, respectively. This is federally funded project inclusive of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and Civil Rights requirements that must be adhered to. This Project has a 0% DBE goal.Project DescriptionThe consultant’s work consists of preparing a preliminary engineering design to construct the safety improvements listed below with the intent of increasing safety of pedestrians at road crossings.?Construct pedestrian crossing in the vicinity of 4411 Pacific Highway East, inclusive of a pedestrian signal and median refuge island. Relocate existing westbound bus stop currently in front of 4315 Pacific Highway East to location adjacent to new pedestrian crossing,?Install profiled centerline striping or milled rumble strips at the following locations:−Valley Ave E between 70th Ave E and Freeman Rd E,−Freeman Rd E between 20th St E and 34th St E,−N Levee Rd E between Frank Albert Rd E and Freeman Rd E; include “passing prohibited” double yellow lines between 70th Ave and Frank Albert Rd,−Wapato Way E between Pacific Hwy and 20th St E,−20th St E between Puyallup Ave and Port of Tacoma Road.?Prepare environmental documentation and permit applications, to include cultural resources review documentation,?Perform Right of Way (ROW) planning, including maps and legal descriptions,?Provide public outreach services.Qualification material shall be submitted via hard copy or emailed to: Jayson Dooley, City Engineer, Fife City Hall, 5411 23rd Street E, Fife, WA 98424, For security reasons, you must enable JavaScript to view this E-mail address. by 3:00 PM on October 23, 2025. If submitting hard copies, a minimum of three copies of the statement of qualifications shall be submitted. Each submittal may be no more than 10 double sided pages in length, including cover letter, submitted on 8.5” x 11” sheets, with text (font) size no smaller than 12 points. If charts and/or graphs are utilized text (font) size must be no smaller than 8 points.