Specifications include, but are not limited to: During the next few years, DART plans to do the following projects and other similar projects: • Renovation and rehabilitation of DART’s Operations and Maintenance Facility. These services are to maintain and sustain the current facilities. Elements could include mechanical, electrical, and infrastructure repairs. These repairs include but are not limited to grading and paving, traffic circulation, structures, day lighting, security cameras, site lighting, landscaping, signage, enlarging the portals for the bus storage bays, sprinkler system, generator installation, electrical system updates, boiler system replacement, and fuel system replacement. • Siting studies, environmental documentation, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance, ROW procurement, permitting, design, and construction oversight. • Design, location, and construction of bus stops, shelters, mobility hubs, and park & rides that include Americans with Disability Act (ADA) compliant shelter concrete pads, sidewalks, solar lighting, benches, trash cans, bus pull outs, and traffic circulation. • Cost estimating and scheduling for small to large transit projects during preliminary design and throughout the design process. • Design and construction coordination with contractors and consultants working on other public and/or private projects that involve and/or impact DART’s service or facilities. • Implementation of electric buses with related infrastructure improvements. • Assistance with planning and designing transit infrastructure in regional corridors. • Master Planning for DART facilities (site and space). (This would be focused on DCS) • Fuel System Tanks and repairs. Consultants must have a current license in the State of Iowa and perform all work in accordance with the laws of the State and the jurisdictions in which the work is being performed. The Architecture and Engineering consultant(s) will document their ability to incorporate and administer a full range of technical consultant services into their work as well as to collaborate with DART staff or other consultants on projects as needed. The successful Architecture and Engineering Team(s) will need to be able to provide and coordinate work of the following services: • Design Architect/Services • Engineering Services (civil, mechanical, electrical, and structural, etc.) • Environmental Consulting Services • Cost Estimating Services • Construction Manager/Oversight Services • Traffic Engineering Services • Geotechnical Services • Landscaping Design Services • Disaster Analysis Services
