Date Posted: August 4, 2026

Public Notice of Advertisement (PNA) to Issue a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) The purpose of the PNA is to inform the Consultant community of the upcoming RFQ opportunity. Full scope of work, instructions and requirements for the upcoming RFQ are to be posted as indicated below in the anticipated schedule*. No questions or submittals are due during the PNA.

GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Reference #: PNA 484-100126

GDOT reserves the right to modify all information provided in this PNA in the fourth-coming RFQ at its sole discretion:

Project Description:

General Engineering Consulting (GEC) Services:

Contract 1: Region 1, including District 1,6 and 7 Contract 2: Region 2, including District 2,3,4, and 5

Summary of Scope of Work: The P3 Division is currently seeking a team to perform concept, design and environmental services for the Pre-let and Post-let phases for projects within the Alternative Delivery program located geographically within GDOT Districts 1,6, and 7, and within Districts 2, 3, 4, and 5. The GEC will provide project development deliverables, including but not limited to, the following: conceptual work, special studies, traffic and revenue analysis, environmental documents, geotechnical investigation, traffic analysis, support for major interstate interchange concepts, surveys, costing plans, as well as provide post-let submittal reviews and environmental re-evaluations.

Anticipated Area Class(es) Requirements:

Area Class No.

Area Class Description Prime Required

Team Required

1.01 Statewide Systems Planning x

1.02 Urban Area & Regional Transportation Planning x

1.04 Mass & Rapid Transportation Planning x

1.05 Alternate System & Corridor Location Planning x

1.06(a) Documentation X 1.06(b) History X 1.60(c) Air Studies X 1.06(d) Noise Studies X 1.06(e) Ecology X 1.06(f) Archaeology X 1.06(g) Freshwater Aquatic Survey X 1.06(h) Bat Surveys X

1.07 Attitude, Opinion & Community Value Studies x

1.09 Location Studies x

1.10 Traffic Studies X

1.11 Traffic and Toll Revenue Studies X

1.11 Traffic and Toll Revenue Studies X

1.12 Major Investment Studies X

3.01 Two-Lane or Multi-Lane Rural Roadway Design X

3.02 Two-Lane or Multi-Lane Urban Roadway Design X

3.03 Multi-lane Urban Roadway Widening or Reconstruction Design in heavily developed commercial, industrial, or residential areas X

3.04 Multi-lane Rural Interstate Highway Design X

3.05 Multi-lane Urban Interstate Highway Design x

3.06 Traffic Operations Studies X

3.07 Traffic Operations Design X

3.08 Landscape Architecture X

3.09 Traffic Control Systems Analysis, Design & Implementation X

3.10 Utility Coordination x

3.12 Hydraulic & Hydrological Studies (Roadway) X

3.13 Bicycle and Pedestrian Facility Design X

3.15 Highway Lighting x

3.17 Design of Toll Facilities Infrastructure x

4.01(a) Minor Bridge and Miscellaneous Highway Structure x or

4.01(b) Minor Bridge Design - CONDITIONAL x

4.02 Major Bridges Design x

4.04 Hydraulic & Hydrological Studies (Bridges) x

4.05 Bridge Inspection x

5.01 Land Surveying x

5.02 Engineering Surveying x

5.03 Geodetic Surveying x

5.04(c) Aerial Photography UAS (Design Grade) x

5.05 Photogrammetry x

5.06(b) Topographic Remote Sensing (UAS LIDAR) Design Grade x

5.08 Overhead-Subsurface Utility Engineering SUE x

6.01(a) Soil Survey Studies x or

6.01(b) Geological & Geophysical Studies x

6.02 Bridge Foundation Studies x

6.03 Hydraulic & Hydrological Studies (Soils & Foundation) x

9.01 Erosion, Sedimentation, and Pollution Control and Plan Preparation x

Anticipated Key Team Leaders:

A. Engineering Lead B. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Lead C. Bridge/Structural Design Lead D. Utilities Lead

Restricted Prime Firms:

Consultant firms currently serving as Engineer of Record (EOR) on a Design-Build team cannot be GEC within that same region. Consultants may serve as EOR in one region and GEC within the other region. A list of current post-let Design-Build projects without a separate GEC is shown in the table below:

Firm Name Active Role and Projects HNTB Corporation Program Management Consultant Engineering Services

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC EOR for SR 316 Grade Separation Bundle 1 (PI No. 0010352, 0013910) EOR for I-16 @ Old Cuyler Rd Interchange (PI No. 0019451)

BCC Engineering, LLC dba Heath and Lineback EOR for SR 316 Grade Separation Bundle 2 (PI No. 0013767, 0013768, 0013769)

Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. EOR for Interstate ITS and Connected Vehicle (CV) Implementation

- Phase 3 (PI No. 0017411) EOR for Interstate ITS and Connected Vehicles - Phase 2 (PI No.

0019551)

Michael Baker International, Inc. EOR for SR 316 Grade Separation Bundle 3 (PI No. 0013903, 0013902)

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC Michael Baker International, Inc.

Neel-Schaffer, Inc.

Atlas Technical Consultants LLC Dewberry Engineers, Inc.

Barge Design Solutions, Inc.

Shortlisted Proposers – Finalist for US 278 Grade Separation over CSX (PI No. 0019253)

Note: Restricted firms can be a subconsultant. It will be the Prime Consultant’s responsibility to maintain confidentiality for any projects that the restricted firm is actively working on as a member of a Design- Builder.

Anticipated Schedule*:

RFQ Issuance Date: September 1, 2026

Statement of Qualifications Due Date: October 1, 2026

IMPORTANT - A RESTRICTION OF COMMUNICATION IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS PROJECT.

From the advertisement date of this Public Notice Announcement, through the posting of the RFQ, until successful respondents are selected and the award is made official and announced, firms are not allowed to communicate about this PNA/RFQ Solicitation or scope with any staff of GDOT including the Commissioner and GDOT Board Members, except for the submission of questions as instructed in the upcoming Request for Qualifications, with the contact designated in the PNA/RFQ or as provided by any existing work agreement(s). For violation of this provision, GDOT reserves the right to reject the submittal of the offending respondent.

Contact Information:

Georgia Department of Transportation Office of Procurement

Engineering and Design Services 600 West Peachtree Street, NW

Atlanta, Georgia 30308 Attn: Kamilah White

Phone number: 404-483-2381 Fax number: 404-631-1277

Email address: kaWhite@dot.ga.gov mailto:Click%20here%20to%20enter%20text.@dot.ga.gov