The National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) is seeking to establish longer term relationship(s) as part of an on-going effort to increase efficiencies and achieve operating cost efficiencies. Amtrak intends to secure Pre-Negotiated Master Agreements with selected firm(s) capable of providing professional architectural and engineering (A/E) design services for Amtrak’s Structures and Facilities departments. This includes executing all duties of a Designer of Record (DOR) from scoping through project closeout for a wide variety of small, medium, and large projects for Amtrak’s Capital Delivery and Mechanical Groups.. Bridges Category (bridges, culverts, retaining walls, static portions of moveable bridges, structural aspects of tunnels, miscellaneous Right of Way (ROW) structures, etc.) Structural Civil / Site / Hydraulics / Hydrology Geotechnical Surveying and Inspection (including condition assessments for all covered disciplines) Environmental Permitting NEPA / Section 106 Estimating (dedicated and certified cost estimators) Scheduling Cost control Logistics Railroad Systems (Track / ET / C&S) – often via partnership with discipline-approved subcontractors Standards / Procedures / 3rd Party Scope Drafting Review of 3rd party Drawings and Specifications Bid Support Services Constructability Reviews Construction Phase Services (CPS) including RFI’s, Bid Support, Shop Drawing review, Site Observation / Inspection, Commissioning Support, etc.
