Charleston Charleston #2026-101

Charleston, WV seeks design and contract administration for downtown sidewalk and streetscape improvements

Charleston, WV is seeking qualified firms for architectural and engineering design, as well as contract administration services, to improve downtown sidewalks and streetscapes. - Government Buyer: - City of Charleston, West Virginia - Contact: Ben Mishoe, City Manager - Project Scope: - Replace approximately 47,000 sq. ft. of concrete sidewalk - Replace approximately 20,750 sq. ft. of brick streetscape - Enhance pedestrian safety, reduce tripping hazards, and improve ADA accessibility - Services Requested: - Architectural and engineering design services - Preparation of WVDOT-compliant design documents and technical specifications - ADA-compliant features for sidewalks and ramps - Contract administration services - Facilitate competitive bidding process - Analyze bids and recommend contract awards - Construction observation, review of submittals, respond to RFIs, participate in progress meetings, review change orders, and provide completion recommendations - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) standards - Project funded by RIC MPO Surface Transportation Block Grant program - Estimated construction cost: $2,500,000 - No specific OEMs or vendors mentioned; opportunity open to qualified architectural and engineering firms - Period of Performance: - Covers design, bidding, and construction administration phases; specific dates and duration to be determined during contract negotiation

Description

This is an Expression of Interest (EOI) for architectural and engineering design and contract administration services for downtown sidewalk and brick streetscape improvements in Charleston, WV. The project aims to replace and repair deteriorated sidewalks and brick streetscape segments to improve pedestrian safety, reduce tripping hazards, and increase ADA accessibility. The scope includes preparing design documents, facilitating the bidding process, analyzing bids, attending City Council meetings, and providing construction contract administration services. The estimated construction cost is approximately $2,500,000, funded through the RIC MPO Surface Transportation Block Grant program.

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