RFP-739 A/E Structural Engineer Lake Barkley Structural Upgr

The Kentucky Finance and Administration Cabinet, Division of Engineering and Contract Administration (DECA) on behalf of the Kentucky Department of Parks is seeking proposals for structural engineering services for the Lake Barkley State Resort Park. The project involves verifying noted deficiency areas in an attached study and providing full design services for structural repairs and replacement work. The consultant team shall include, at a minimum, a structural engineer. Responses are due by July 29, 2022 at 2:00 PM ET. A short list meeting is scheduled for August 1, 2022 at 2:00 PM ET, and interviews (if required) will be conducted on August 4, 2022 starting at 12:00 PM ET. The selection will follow the SHORTLIST WITH INTERVIEWS process outlined in KRS 45A.825(8). The RFP provides details on the required qualifications, submission format, and evaluation criteria.

The RFP encourages the utilization of minority-owned design professional firms and outlines the reciprocal preference for Kentucky resident bidders. The project budget is $720,000, and the initial phase of critical structural repairs will be followed by subsequent phases as funding becomes available. DECA reserves the option to expand the structural services at Lake Barkley as additional funding is secured.