Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1.) Pre-award project development of potential alternative delivery projects, including: • Creating, updating, or amending environmental documents and associated analysis including, Environmental Impact Statements, Environmental Assessments, Categorical Exclusions, and permits • Geometric layout preparation • Preliminary roadway design • Preliminary bridge design including potential ABC opportunities • Preliminary drainage design • Public engagement/outreach • Project cost estimating (does not include the completion of the specific Independent Cost Estimate or Engineer’s Estimate used in CMGC to validate the contractor’s bid, but does include the completion of the Engineer’s Estimate and bid validation tasks for Design-Build projects) • Risk management services (includes the facilitation of formal workshops and risk analysis) • Constructability reviews and Construction Scheduling • Traffic analyses • Utility investigation and/or coordination • Project management support 2.) Completing contract documentation for Design-Build projects, including: • Writing Requests for Proposals (RFP), Requests for Qualifications (RFQ), and associated addenda • Reviewing RFPs, RFQs, and associated documents when they are written by MnDOT personnel and advising MnDOT regarding their content • Providing the technical input necessary to write or review sections of the RFP along with the communication skills necessary to effectively advise MnDOT staff regarding that input • Preparation of contract exhibits and associated documentation • Providing the project management necessary to ensure that the overall GEC contract quality and efficiency goals are met for these items.