Specifications include, but are not limited to: Professional engineering and Information Technology (IT) communications services in Signals, Lighting, and Intelligent transportation system (SLI) and Signs, Striping, and Traffic Control (SSTC), Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Programs and Operations, Operations and Network Analysis (ONA), Nevada Shared Radio Systems (NSRS), and other traffic operations services through this Request For Proposal (RFP) process to support the DEPARTMENT’s project delivery and traffic operations communications and programs, and traffic analysis and modeling. a) The DEPARTMENT has ongoing requirements for professional design services to support various projects required to maintain, improve, or expand the State’s transportation systems. It is the intent of these agreements to provide professional services on an as-needed basis, and to provide professional services for projects when time constraints or other considerations preclude obtaining individual project proposals for design services. Traffic Control, Traffic Signals, Roadway Lighting, Striping, Signing, NSRS, Traffic Operations and ITS design services, as independent activities at various locations throughout the State of Nevada, include, but are not limited to, the following: I. Preliminary Design Field Survey – create or obtain a topographic base map to be used for design. - Environmental – prepare and submit all necessary documents to assist the project to meet and comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). - Archeological – prepare and submit all necessary documents to assist the project to meet and comply with the State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPO). II. Preliminary design – submit preliminary plans and bid items and quantities for review. III. Intermediate design – submit intermediate plans and bid items and quantities for review. IV. Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) design – submit QA/QC plans and bid items and quantities for review. V. Plans Specifications & Estimate design – submit one hundred percent (100%) plans and bid items and quantities for review. VI. Bid documents – submit final stamped plans and bid items and quantities for bidding. VII. Utility coordination – submit plans to utility companies to determine any conflicts and to coordinate any conflict resolutions. VIII. Meetings–Participate in review meetings. IX. Estimates – Coordinate with the DEPARTMENT prior to development of any cost estimates. X. Specifications –Coordinate with the DEPARTMENT prior to development of any specifications. XI. Right-of-Way (ROW) design – prepare and submit all necessary documents to assist the project to meet all ROW certification requirements.
