Sound Transit Biddingo #Upcoming Procurement-00004

Sound Transit RFQ: Civil Engineering Design Services for Ballard Link Extension

Sound Transit, the regional transit agency for the Seattle metropolitan area, is preparing to issue a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Civil Engineering Design Services for the Ballard Link Extension (BLE) project. - Government Buyer: - Sound Transit (Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a professional services procurement - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive civil engineering design services for the BLE project - Key areas of expertise required: - Project management and design management - Tunnel and geotechnical engineering - Station architecture and urban design - Constructability, contract administration, and cost estimating - Design controls, fire life safety, permitting, and quality management - Structural engineering, sustainability, trackwork, and transit integration - Transit-oriented development, underground structures, utilities, and ventilation/mechanical systems - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Teams must include key and critical personnel with relevant qualifications and experience - Emphasis on technical and delivery approach - Participation in in-person interviews and collaborative behavioral assessments required - Access to a secure Data Room with project information is available to prospective prime consultants upon execution of a Disclaimer and Acknowledgment Letter

Description

Sound Transit is preparing to issue a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) in October 2026 for Civil Engineering Design Services supporting the Ballard Link Extension project. A secure Data Room with selected project information is available for prospective prime consultants upon execution of a Disclaimer and Acknowledgment Letter. The evaluation criteria for Statements of Qualifications will focus on the qualifications and experience of Key and Critical Personnel, as well as the proposed Technical and Delivery Approach. Shortlisted firms should be prepared for an in-person interview and collaborative behavioral assessment. The anticipated Key and Critical Personnel roles are listed to assist firms in assembling their teams.

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