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Page I of2 Public Notice Kittitas County, Ellensburg WA REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS HYDRAULICS AND HYDROLOGY DESIGN SUPPORT - MANASTASH ROAD BANK STABILIZATION PROJECT All submittals received after 5:00 pm on July 30th, 2021 will be discarded PT]RPOSE: The successful consultant will support Kittitas County staff designing and evaluating bank stabilization design elements. SCOPE OF PROJECT: Kittitas County Department of Public Works is designing bank stabilization for a section of Manastash Road (MP 10.65 to MP I l.0l) that has been subject to creek erosion since 2016. Previously, the County had consultant hydraulic and hydrology (H&H) modeling support sufficient for submitting a funding request to the Federal Highway Administration through the Federal Lands Access Program (FLAP). In 2018, the County successfully secured project funding through Westem Federal Lands FLAP. County staff proposes conducting permit required H&H modeling in house but recognizes the need for probable coaching from a qualified firm specializing in H&H modeling and design analysis. The County is seeking H&H Consultant support on an "as-needed" basis during the design of bank stabilization elements supporting permit application through construction supporl. The successful consultant will assist the County to develop project hydrology, develop a project hydraulic model and evaluate design elements with associated model stream response. The Consultant will work directly with County staff on a "time and material" basis. PROCEDURES FOR SUBMITTAL: If you wish to be considered for work under this Request for Qualifications (RFQ), you must be a registered consultant on the Municipal Research and Service Center of Washington - Shared Small Works and Consultant Roster (www.mrscroster. org). If interested in providing H&H support services to the County, submit a sealed envelope to Mark R. Cook, Kittitas County Public Works Director, at 4l I N. Ruby St. Suite 1, Ellensburg WA 98926. Submittals shall include three copies of your RFQ response. For your records, the County will provide a confirmation email to the contacts provided in the submittal confirming receipt of your interest in the proposed project. Submittals received after 5:00 pm on July 30th,2021will be disregarded. The County reserves the right to reject one or more submittals. SELECTION PROCESS AND PROPOSED SCHEDULE: Kittitas County selection will be based on: 1. Qualifications of project personnel (maximum 20 points). 2. Experience working with Kittitas County staff evaluating County hydraulic and hydrology projects (maximum 40 points). 3. Demonstrated understanding of the project (maximum 20 points). 4. Demonstrated experience assisting the County secure similar project permits (maximum 40 points). Responders are directed as follows: ' The maximum number of pages (double-sided) is ten and shall be l2-point font - including all graphics. A cover letter may be provided in addition to the ten-page (double sided) limit.. Failure in following submittal requirements are subject to rejection. The selection process shall be 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, Part2l, nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued fiJe. I I I C: lUsers/candie. leader/Downloads/newspaper-text%20(l 3).html 6123t202t