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12115/21, 9:45 AM Anticipated Dates Tasks January 13, 2022 - Deadline for SOQ submittals January 26, 2022 - Selection of Firms to Interview February 10, 2022 - Interviews and Reference Checks February 17, 2022 - Selection of firms and prepare contracts March 2, 2022 - BOCC Award of Contracts The selection process shall be as follows: newspaper -text (7).html • Submittals are reviewed and scored by the Public Works selection committee. • Selection of firms to interview may be waived if the selection committee decides to award to a single firm based on review of the submittals. • Firms will be selected to interview if the selection committee decides that interviews are required. The specific interview format will be provided to firms in advance of interviews. • The Public Works Director and/or County Engineer will negotiate a scope of work and fee with the selected consultant. • Providing that a scope of work and fee is successfully negotiated, the consultant will be recommended for award to the Board of County Commissioners during a Board business session (March 2, 2022). • The selected consultant will then enter into a Local Agency A & E Professional Services Consultant Agreement with Public Works. Kittitas County, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex in consideration for an award. Kittitas County in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) commits to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, in all of its programs and activities. This material can be made available in an alternate format by a mailing Candie Leader at candie.leader@co.kittitas.wa.us or by calling collect 509-962-7523. The above noted schedule is tentative and may be changed based on the number of proposals submitted. Proposals will be evaluated immediately with final selection targeted for early February 2022. AGREEMENT OF SERVICES: The selected consultant(s) will be expected to enter into a Local Agency A&E Professional Services Consultant Agreement. Insurance requirements are included in that agreement. The anticipated contract period shall be March 2022 — March 2024. Persons with disabilities may request this information be prepared and supplied in alternate forms by calling collect (509- 962-7523). Kittitas County reserves the right to accept or reject any and all proposals or any items or part thereof or to waive any information or irregularities in the proposals. Kittitas County shall have the sole discretion to determine the most responsible proposal. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: file:///C:/Users/candle.leader/Downloads/newspaper-text (7).html 213