8940-002 REPOST Design Services For Hagar Drive Roundabout And Safety Improvement Project

University of California Santa Cruz is requesting proposals for design services on the Hagar Drive Roundabout and Safety Improvement Project (University Project No. 89400-002, Caltrans Project No. HSIP C12-6171(014)), with proposals due July 15, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Selection will be based solely on qualifications in compliance with the Brooks Act and California Public Contract Code requirements; cost proposals remain sealed and will be opened only after all RFPs have been ranked, consistent with Caltrans Local Assistance Procedures Manual standards.

The scope includes preliminary design documents, specifications, cost estimates, full construction documents, and bidding support services. Firms must hold proof of insurance covering General Liability, Professional Liability, Automobile Liability, and Worker's Compensation meeting University standards before contract execution; firms without adequate coverage must confirm such coverage will be obtained prior to signing.

The RFP package became available June 23, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. through the UC Santa Cruz Online Plan Room. A tentative schedule for reviewing statements of qualifications, interviewing shortlisted firms, and selecting consultants is set for June 2026. Inquiries should be directed to Alex Yasbek, UCSC Project Manager, at ayasbek@ucsc.edu. The University reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, waive irregularities in the RFP process, and evaluate supplemental information after the stated deadline at its discretion. Equal employment opportunity policies and equal access to business opportunities are required in accordance with applicable law.