25-26 Cons Eng Svcs for Hudson Rd Bridge Replacement Project

Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals will be received by Whatcom County Purchasing at its Office in the Administrative Services Finance Department located on the fifth floor of the Whatcom County Courthouse, 311 Grand Avenue, Suite 503, Bellingham WA 98225 for the following:

CONSULTANT ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR:

HUDSON ROAD BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT (NO. 19082246)

LOCATED IN WHATCOM COUNTY

UNTIL: 2:30 PM on Tuesday, May 6, 2025

At which time and place the responses will be publicly opened (live/virtual via Zoom), and the names of the submitters identified. All interested people are invited to be present. Late submittals will not be considered.

The Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District (FCZD), in conjunction with Whatcom County, hereinafter jointly referred to as the County, is requesting proposals from qualified consultants for providing professional engineering services for the analysis and design of Hudson Road Bridge Replacement Project, located in Whatcom County. Further information is contained in the RFP document, which can be downloaded at no charge from the Whatcom County Purchasing website at https://www.co.whatcom.wa.us/Bids.aspx , see “Related Documents” at the bottom of the RFP posting page. If you are unable to download the pdf documents from this website, contact Purchasing at For security reasons, you must enable JavaScript to view this E-mail address. (preferred), or phone (360) 778-5330.

The County affirms it will not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to any individual or group on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting. The County encourages disadvantaged, minority and women owned consultant firms to respond.

Whatcom County reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive any irregularities.

This project is being funded with federal funding through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Please be advised that prospective consultants must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements regarding, debarment and suspension, affirmative action steps taken to assure use of small businesses and minority, veterans, and women owned businesses when possible if subcontracting, Equal Employment Opportunity, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other laws listed in the attachments.

Publication Date(s): April 2 and 9, 2025.

All documents for this solicitation can be downloaded at no charge in PDF format; see "Related Documents" at the bottom of this webpage:

1. Click on the "View Documents" button, which will open up a form requesting basic information about your firm. The entries on this form will populate the official plan holders list. Your accuracy is important to ensure notification of any addenda or other distributed information.

2. After your completed form is accepted, scroll again to the bottom of this page, to find the link(s) for all documents related to this solicitation.

If you have downloaded the solicitation documents from the Whatcom County website, that process has already added you to the plan holders/distribution list. The Whatcom County plan holders/distribution list is created by the download process. If you received the solicitation documents from another source, to add your contact information to the Whatcom County plan holders/distribution list, you will need to access the solicitation documents from our website.

To request a current plan holders/distribution list, email [email protected] . Include the solicitation number and title in the subject line.