Shortlist_Results_RFQ2026012_CEI_Services_for_Shingle_Creek_North_Ph_2C_Countyline_Connector_rebid.pdf

This is a Shortlist Results notice issued by the City of Kissimmee, Florida Purchasing Office on July 17, 2026, for RFQ2026012 regarding Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) Services for the Shingle Creek North Ph 2C Countyline Connector project. The solicitation sought qualifications from one Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) pre-qualified consulting firm to provide CEI services for a project encompassing approximately 2.4 miles of multi-use trails and a 1,200-foot long, 16-foot wide pedestrian bridge. The scope of work includes concrete pavement, earthwork, erosion control, sodding, landscaping, and minor utility adjustments, with CEI services required throughout construction and a 450-calendar-day post-construction period. The non-mandatory pre-proposal conference was held on June 10, 2026, with qualifications due July 2, 2026. Construction Notice to Proceed is anticipated for September 8, 2027, with substantial completion targeted for November 1, 2028. Six firms were shortlisted for further consideration: Consor, DRMP, CPC, GAI Consultant, Hill International, and WSB.

The construction contract is estimated at $9,583,015 for this Class B project, with an estimated CEI contract value of $1,109,830 to be determined through negotiation following consultant selection using lump sum, specific rate, or combination compensation methods. The project is federally funded through the Local Agency Program (FPN 442870-2-68-01) and subject to Davis-Bacon Act wage requirements and E-Verify employment verification. Required personnel must include professional engineers registered with the Florida State Board with specific experience in roadway CEI, construction material inspection, and bridge inspection, along with a mandatory Resident Compliance Specialist. The selected consultant must carry commercial general liability insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 annual aggregate, plus professional liability coverage of $2,000,000. Addendum No. 1 clarified that staff hour estimates are not required with proposal submission and confirmed that construction plans are preliminary, with finalized design anticipated by year-end 2026.