B -- SOLICITATION OF INTEREST FOR IN SERVICE SAFETY INSPECTION = OF =3D THE ZILWAUKEE BRIDGE, SAGINAW COUNTY MICHIGAN

Notice Date

January 17, 2001

Contracting Office

Michigan Department of Transportation, Construction and = Technology Division 8885 Ricks Road (State Secondary Complex) P.O. Box = 30049 Lansing, MI 48909=20

ZIP Code

48909=20

Solicitation Number

=3D20

Response Due

February 15, 2001

Point of Contact

Point of Contact -- Erin O'Brien 517-322-6180

E-Mail Address

Erin O'Brien (obriene@mdot.state.mi.us=20)

Description

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is seeking = professional engineering services to perform a Detailed In-Service = Safety Inspection of the Zilwaukee bridge in the summer of 2001. The = Zilwaukee bridge is a post-tensioned, precast concrete, segmental box = girder structure over 8000 ft long. It is located in Saginaw Michigan = on I-75 over the Saginaw River. No prequalification is required to = provide this service. Consultants that have previous design and bridge = inspection experience in the last five years with long span, = post-tensioned segmental concrete box structures are invited to submit = a letter indicating their interest to provide this service to the = Project Manager listed below. The letter must briefly describe the = firm's design and inspection experience and list some projects of note. = Candidates who are members of the American Segmental Bridge Institute, = ASBI may be given preference in the final selection process. All = consultants submitting a letter that have the requisite experience will = be sent the project Scope of Services and a description of the = remainder of the selection process. All firms submitting letters must = be able to legally perform engineering services in the State of = Michigan. All letters must be received by 4:00 pm on Thursday, = February 15, 2001 at the address below: Michigan Department of = Transportation Construction & Technology Division Secondary Complex = =09 8885 Ricks Road =09 P.O. Box 30049 =09 Lansing, MI. 48909 =09 Attn: Richard M. Smith, P.E. =20 MDOT is an equal opportunity employer and MDOT DBE firms are encouraged = to apply. The participating DBE firm, as currently certified by MDOT's = Office of Equal Opportunity, should be listed in the letter of = interest.

Record

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