Railway-Highway Crossing Safety Engineering Design Services

RFP #:746-18-816Prebid MeetingMeeting Type:Date:Location:Date:Company:Advertised Date:01/24/2019 09:21 AMSubmittal Due Date:02/21/2019 11:00 AMCompensation Type:Cost Plus Fixed Fee AgreementQ&A deadline:01/31/2019 11:00 AMAdditional DetailsProject Manager:Tuddao, JaimeProgram Officer:Martinez, JulieNotice of Intent:Contract #:Funding Type:FSDBE Goal:0Status:ActiveCounty(s):StatewideProject Description:Railway-Highway Crossing Safety Engineering Design ServicesBackGround:The Railway-Highway Crossings (Section 130) Program provides funds for the elimination of hazards at railway-highway crossings. The 2015 Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) continues the annual set-aside for railway-highway crossing improvements under 23 USC 130(e). The funds are set-aside from the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) apportionment. The purpose of the above program is to reduce the number and severity of crashes at public railway-highway grade crossings. The Section 130 program in accordance with 23 USC 130(d), requires each state to schedule and implement projects for separation, relocation, protective devices and hazard elimination at all public crossings including roadways, bike trails and pedestrian paths. A Railway-Highway crossing is a junction where a roadway or bike trail or pedestrian path crosses railroad track at the same level or grade. In Nevada, there are about 300 such crossings on public road. The crossings are in urban or rural areas statewide.Project Scope:Railway-Highway Safety Engineering Design Services projects may be in urban or rural areas statewide. The successful PROPOSER will be responsible for the design of a project from conceptual design to final design submittal as well as post design support. See RFP for full Scope of Services.Project Schedule:Approximately two years from the date that the agreement is