Information

Type: Legal Notice

Department: IS - Internal Services

Directors' Update: TBD

Business Meeting: April 11, 2023

Summary:

Re-Requesting Statements of Qualification for Engineering and Design services for the Fairgrounds Park Waterline Repair and Rehabilitation Project.

Publications: The Chronicle April 11th and 18th, 2023 Daily Journal of Commerce April 12, 2023

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To:

Resolution

WHEREAS, the water distribution and storm water systems located at the Fairgrounds Park, 1909 S Gold in Centralia, are aging and in need of repair and rehabilitation to attenuate system leakage and loss of water inventory from the
City of Centralia public water system, repair and upgrade storm and sanitary sewers to limit infiltration and provide more effective control of storm water to make the system operate at the highest efficiency; and

WHEREAS, Lewis County and the City of Centralia have identified ARPA funding to address these issues by designing and implementing a project to repair and rehabilitate these systems; and

WHEREAS, such a project requires the services of a professional engineering consultant to assist the County by preparing designs and specifications; and

WHEREAS, Lewis County issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to provide a statement of qualifications to provide Engineering and Design Services for the aforementioned project via Resolution 23-089 and received no responses; and

WHEREAS, it is in the best public interest to re-issue an RFQ.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) hereby re-issues a Request for Qualifications for Engineering and Design Services for said project. The Chief of Internal Services is herby directed to prepare an RFQ and issue the same; and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the Board is hereby instructed to proceed with all appropriate and necessary notifications, postings, and publications as required by law; and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED proposals are due to the Clerk of the Board by 3 p.m. May 10, 2023.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 11th day of April, 2023.