Wood

Public Notice

NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES

Pursuant to West Virginia Code 5G-1-3, the Wood County Parks and Recreation Commission-Mountwood Park are in the process of obtaining expressions of interest for services of a consulting engineer that include the engineering and design for Mountwood Park AMLER Project. The consultant will be required to (1) prepare a preliminary engineering report; (2) design and prepare construction drawings, bid specifications, and bid documents, and create a comprehensive bid package outlining the specifications for a campground, cabins, utilities, observation tower, restroom renovations, trail building, design of two standard bat gates for two portals, and any other aspect associated with the campground, find qualified contractor to fulfill the work outlined (this will include a detailed list of required materials and equipment to be used and detailed bidder evaluation; the bid package must meet the specifications of the AMLER program); (3) evaluate bids, receive and make recommendations of award; (4) monitor and inspect construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications; (5) field design to include: establishing control points; (6) review and approve contractor’s pay estimates; and (7) any other services required by the county for the implementation of this project. All consultants interested in being considered for this project must submit a proposal detailing qualifications, technical expertise, management, and staffing capabilities, related prior experience, and explanation of firm’s current errors and admissions and insurance coverage.

The purpose of the competitive process is to objectively select the consultant who will provide the highest quality of service at a realistic fee. Accordingly, technical qualifications and experience will be weighed heavily.

Please submit three (2) copies of proposal prior to 4:00 p.m. Monday, May 19, 2025, to:

Mountwood Park
Attention: Jeremy Cross
1014 Volcano Rd
Waverly, WV 26184

Please also forward a copy of your proposal via email to [email protected]

For questions or additional information, please contact Wood County Parks Director, Jeremy Cross at (304) 588-0916.

It is the responsibility of the respondent to ensure the receipt of the proposal by the date specified.

Attention is directed to the fact that the project may be undertaken with a combination of the State and/Federal funds and all work must be performed in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

The selected firm will be required to comply with the Uniform Relocation Act, Title VI of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964, President’s Executive Order No. 11246, Section 109 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1974, Section 3 of the House and Urban Development Act of 1968, Conflicts of Interest Statement and Access to Records provisions. The selected firm must also comply with the Minority/Women-Owned Businesses. This shall be done in compliance with the six affirmative steps as outlined in 40 CFR 33.240.

April 21, 28

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