The Transportation Authority intends to retain a professional services firm to provide the necessary full construction management services for the Project in San Francisco, California. The successful firm/team shall demonstrate competency in all fields of expertise required by this RFP. As mentioned above, the construction management contract for each project will consist of a three-phase effort with Phase 1 consisting of pre-construction services; Phase 2 consisting of construction phase management services, and Phase 3 consisting of post construction phase services. The construction management services required will include: Phase 1 – Pre-Construction Services TASK 1.1 Biddability Review • Perform field investigations as necessary. • Perform biddability review of the 100% contract documents (construction plans, special provisions, bid proposal and relevant information) for the project and submit a biddability report on discrepancies, inconsistencies, omissions, ambiguities, proposed changes, and recommendations. TASK 1.2 Construction Cost & Schedule • Perform an independent construction cost estimate and construction schedule in CPM format. TASK 1.3 Management of the construction contract bidding process • Management of the construction contract bidding phase; and management of the pre-bid conference and bid opening procedures including review of bids, bid bonds, insurance certificates and related contractor bid proposal submittals; and assist the Transportation Authority in selecting the recommended lowest responsible and responsive bidder. • Process construction contract for execution by the contractor. • Arrange for, coordinate and conduct a pre-construction conference, including preparation of meeting minutes...