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Dept. of Public Works <br />Page 3 <br />PROCEDURES FOR SUBMITTAL: <br />If interested in providing planning services to the County, submit a sealed envelope to Taylor <br />Gustafson, Planner III, Kittitas County Public Works, at 411 N. Ruby St. Suite 1, Ellensburg WA <br />98926 by 10:00 am on February 21, 2019 indicating your interest and which services, or any <br />combination thereof which you would like to be considered for. Submittals shall include a one <br />page cover letter, contact information, and list of the services you'd like to provide. Submittals <br />shall also include three copies of your Statement of Qualifications describing the firm's or team's <br />ability to professionally provide the aforementioned services. <br />For your records, the County will provide a confirmation email to the contacts provided in the <br />submittal confirming receipt of your interest in the proposal. Submittals received after 10:00 AM <br />on February 21, 2019 will be disregarded. <br />Kittitas County will build an internal interview committee, invite up to four firms to interview for the <br />services as listed in this SOQ, and then provide recommendations to the Public Works Director <br />for firm selections. Kittitas County encourages disadvantaged, minority and women owned <br />consultant firms to respond. <br />The County reserves the right to reject any and all submittals. <br />SELECTION PROCESS AND PROPOSED SCHEDULE: <br />Kittitas County selection will be based upon: <br />1. The firm's or team's qualifications, experience and ability to perform the work (20 points), <br />2. Demonstrated experience with similar projects (20 points); <br />3. Ability to apply creative solutions to complicated projects (20 points); <br />4. Demonstrated ability to keep projects on time and within budget (20 points); <br />5. Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with the public, staff, policy and <br />review bodies (20 points); <br />6. The firm's ability to scale the work and allocate appropriate resources resulting in the <br />most efficient use of County funds (20 points). <br />7. Experience working with Kittitas County travel demand model or similar sized counties (30 <br />points). <br />Anticipated Dates <br />Tasks <br />Februa s'2019 <br />Deadline for SOQ submittals <br />Feb rua 28 2019 <br />Selection of Firms to Interview <br />March 7 2019 <br />Interviews and Reference Checks <br />March 13 2019 <br />Select firms, negotiate, and prepare contracts <br />April 2no 2019 <br />BOCC Award of Contracts <br />The above noted schedule is tentative and may be changed based on the number of proposals <br />submitted. Proposals will be evaluated immediately with final selection targeted for the beginning <br />of April, 2019. <br />411 N. Ruby St. Suite 1 TEL (509) 962-7523 <br />Ellensburg, WA 98926 FAX (509) 962-7663 <br />