PNA 484-082426 GEC and OVF Services for I-75 South Express Lanes PI# 0020636

Date Posted: June 24, 2026
Public Notice of Advertisement (PNA) to Issue a Request for Qualifications (RFQ)
The purpose of the PNA is to inform the Consultant community of the upcoming RFQ opportunity. Full
scope of work, instructions and requirements for the upcoming RFQ are to be posted as indicated
below in the anticipated schedule*. No questions or submittals are due during the PNA.
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Reference #: PNA 484-082426
GDOT reserves the right to modify all information provided in this PNA in the forth-coming RFQ at its
sole discretion:
Project Description: General Engineering Consulting (GEC) and Owner's Verification Firm (OVF)
Services for I-75 From I-675 to Locust Grove Griffin Road - Express Lanes
Summary of Scope of Work: The P3 Division is currently seeking a team to perform design and environmental
services for the Pre-let and Post-let phases and Owner's Construction Engineering and Inspection/Owner Verification
Firm Services. The GEC will provide project development deliverables, including but not limited to, the following:
conceptual work, special studies, traffic and revenue analysis, environmental documents, geotechnical
investigation, traffic analysis, support for major interstate interchange concepts, surveys, costing plans, as well
as provide quality assurance of design during post-let, along with post-let administration, engineering, and
environmental services for the Post-let Phase. Owner Verification Firm (OVF) will provide oversight and
compliance verification of the P3 Developer's design, construction, operations, and maintenance work.
Anticipated Area Class(es) Requirements:
Area
Prime Team
Class Area Class Description
Required Required
No.
1.01 Statewide Systems Planning
1.02 Urban Area & Regional Transportation Planning
1.03 Aviation Systems Planning
1.04 Mass & Rapid Transportation Planning
1.05 Alternate System & Corridor Location Planning
1.06(a) Documentation X
1.06(b) History X
1.60(c) Air Studies X
1.06(d) Noise Studies X
1.06(e) Ecology X
1.06(f) Archaeology X
1.06(g) Freshwater Aquatic Survey X
1.06(h) Bat Surveys X
1.07 Attitude, Opinion & Community Value Studies X
1.08 Airport Master Planning
1.09 Location Studies X
1.10 Traffic Studies X

1.11 Traffic and Toll Revenue Studies X
1.11 Traffic and Toll Revenue Studies X
1.12 Major Investment Studies
1.13 Non-Motorized Transportation Planning
2.01 Mass Transit Program (Systems) Management
2.02 Mass Transit Feasibility & Technical Studies
2.03 Mass Transit Vehicle & Propulsion System
2.04 Mass Transit Controls, Communications, and Information Systems
2.05 Mass Transit Architectural Engineering
2.06 Mass Transit Unique Structures
2.07 Mass Transit Electrical & Mechanical Systems
2.08 Mass Transit Operations Management & Support Services
2.09 (a) Airport Design - Civil
2.09 (b) Airport Design - Electrical
2.10 Mass Transit Program (Systems) Marketing
3.01 Two-Lane or Multi-Lane Rural Roadway Design X
3.02 Two-Lane or Multi-Lane Urban Roadway Design X
3.03 Multi-lane Urban Roadway Widening or Reconstruction Design in
X
heavily developed commercial, industrial, or residential areas
3.04 Multi-lane Rural Interstate Highway Design X
3.05 Multi-lane Urban Interstate Highway Design X X
3.06 Traffic Operations Studies X
3.07 Traffic Operations Design X
3.08 Landscape Architecture X
3.09 Traffic Control Systems Analysis, Design & Implementation X
3.10 Utility Coordination X
3.11 Architecture X
3.12 Hydraulic & Hydrological Studies (Roadway) X
3.13 Bicycle and Pedestrian Facility Design X
3.14 Historic Rehabilitation X
3.15 Highway Lighting X
3.16 Value Engineering
3.17 Design of Toll Facilities Infrastructure X
4.01(a) Minor Bridge and Miscellaneous Highway Structure X
or
4.01(b) Minor Bridge Design - CONDITIONAL X
4.02 Major Bridges Design X
4.03 Complex Bridge Design
4.04 Hydraulic & Hydrological Studies (Bridges) X
4.05 Bridge Inspection X
5.01 Land Surveying X
5.02 Engineering Surveying X
5.03 Geodetic Surveying X
5.04(a) Aerial Photography/Conventional Aircraft
or
5.04(b) Aerial Photography Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Concept Grade
or
5.04(c) Aerial Photography UAS (Design Grade) X
5.05 Photogrammetry X
5.06(a) Topographic Remote Sensing (LIDAR) Design Grade
or
5.06(b) Topographic Remote Sensing (UAS LIDAR) Design Grade X
or
Topographic Remote Sensing (Unmanned Aircraft System LIDAR)
5.06(c)
(Concept Grade)
or
5.06(d) Topographic Remote Sensing (SONAR)
or
5.06(e) Topographic Remote Sensing, Thermal, and Infrared
5.07 Cartography

5.08 Overhead-Subsurface Utility Engineering SUE X
6.01(a) Soil Survey Studies X
or
6.01(b) Geological & Geophysical Studies X
6.02 Bridge Foundation Studies X
6.03 Hydraulic & Hydrological Studies (Soils & Foundation) X
6.04(a) Laboratory Materials Testing X
or
6.04(b) Field Testing of Roadway Construction Materials X
6.05 Hazard Waste Site Assessment Studies X
8.01 Construction Supervision X
8.02 Airport Construction Administration & Observation
9.01 Erosion, Sedimentation, and Pollution Control and Plan Preparation X
9.02 Rainfall and Runoff Reporting X
9.03 Field Inspections for Compliance of Erosion and Sedimentation
X
Control Devices Installation
Key Team Leaders:
A. Engineering Lead.
B. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Lead.
C. Bridge/Structural Design Lead.
D. Utilities Lead.
E. Construction Lead.
Restricted Firms:
* HNTB Corporation
* Blue Cypress Consulting, LLC
* Epic Insurance Brokers & Consultants
* Grice Consulting Group, LLC
* Gude Management Group, LLC
* JAT Consulting Services, Inc.
* Lucie Content
* Luster National, Inc.
* Platinum Geomatics, LLC
* RKUA, LLC
* Rohadfox Construction Control Services Corporation
* Southeastern Engineering, Inc.
* United Consulting
* Atkins Realis
* Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.
Qualification Requirements:
* Set forth in the RFQ.
Anticipated Schedule*:
RFQ Issuance Date: July 24, 2026
Statement of Qualifications Due Date: August 24, 2026
GDOT reserves the right to modify this schedule at any time in its sole discretion.

IMPORTANT - A RESTRICTION OF COMMUNICATION IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS PROJECT.
From the advertisement date of this Public Notice Announcement, through the posting of the RFQ, until
successful respondents are selected and the award is made official and announced, firms are not
allowed to communicate about this PNA/RFQ Solicitation or scope with any staff of GDOT including the
Commissioner and GDOT Board Members, except for the submission of questions as instructed in the
upcoming Request for Qualifications, with the contact designated in the PNA/RFQ or as provided by any
existing work agreement(s). For violation of this provision, GDOT reserves the right to reject the
submittal of the offending respondent.
Contact Information:
Georgia Department of Transportation
Office of Procurement
Engineering and Design Procurement
600 West Peachtree Street, NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Attn: Grace Sherman
Phone number: 678-760-5667
Fax number: 404-631-1277
Email address: GrSherman@dot.ga.gov