Resident Project Representative (RPR) Servicers for Blake Street Bridge Replacem

The City of Wray, Colorado is seeking a Resident Project Representative (RPR) for the Blake Street Bridge Replacement Project through Request for Qualifications (RFQ) No. 133-2025. The procurement involves professional services for a bridge replacement project located north of 3rd Street (Highway 34) at Blake Street in Wray, involving complete demolition of the existing bridge and construction of a new structure using prefabricated tub girders. Proposals are due by 2:00 p.m. on May 2, 2025, with a Notice of Award expected on May 16, 2025, and a Notice to Proceed scheduled for June 1, 2025. The selected RPR will be responsible for maintaining CDOT Local Agency Construction Oversight Checklist, providing construction inspection, materials testing acceptance, and performing duties typically required of a CDOT Project Engineer. Proposers must submit detailed documentation including project approach, references, project team qualifications, and a separate sealed fee proposal. The project has a 120-working day construction period, with the RPR expected to provide services for 135 total days including pre-construction and project closeout documentation.

The contract will be partially funded by CDOT Off-System Bridge Funding, with a total construction cost of approximately $923,100. The procurement does not specify specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. The contract will be executed using an EJCDC E-500 Agreement with an initial term of 5 years and potential for two 1-year extensions. No incumbent vendors are mentioned in the documentation. The City reserves the right to reject any proposals and modify the project schedule, with no guarantees that the project will be constructed exactly as outlined. The project is identified as CDOT Project No. DROM332-036, Sub-Account 23493, and will follow CDOT project standards. Potential respondents should carefully review the comprehensive requirements, which include detailed qualifications, technical capabilities, and a comprehensive understanding of bridge replacement project management.