Powder River 6M SW Terry

The Montana Department of Transportation is issuing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) solicitation MDT-RFP/RFQ-2026-2162 for consulting firms to prepare construction plans and specifications for the Powder River project located 6 miles southwest of Terry, Montana, in Pondera County. The primary deliverable is the development of comprehensive construction plans and specifications that meet MDT standards and requirements. Qualified consulting firms must possess relevant experience and expertise in transportation engineering and construction plan development, though specific qualifications and evaluation criteria are referenced within the attached buyer documentation. The submission deadline for proposals is March 4, 2026, at 3:00 PM MST, with the solicitation having been released on February 5, 2026. Interested parties must submit proposals according to the instructions provided in the attached buyer documentation and are not required to use the eMACS system for submission. All inquiries and questions regarding this procurement should be directed to the single point of contact, Kelly Williams, at (406) 444-7961 or kwilliams@mt.gov.

The RFQ documentation does not specify any set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions limiting which types of organizations may submit qualifications. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the available materials, and no specific contract award value, budget range, or funding amount is disclosed in the solicitation summary. The procurement does not detail any existing infrastructure or technology systems that bidders would need to integrate with or depend upon. Consulting firms interested in this opportunity should review the complete buyer documentation attached to the solicitation for comprehensive details regarding evaluation criteria, selection methodology, contract terms, and any other specific requirements not addressed in the summary materials.