Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Provide all necessary engineering, design, topographic survey, geotechnical investigations, and related services required for the preparation of construction documents including plans, specifications, and cost estimates. 2. Submit plans and specifications to appropriate agencies, if applicable, for approval. Delivery of construction documents including final plans, specifications, bid documents and opinion of construction costs shall be submitted within specified time limits. 3. In the event acquisition of property/servitudes/rights-of-way by the LPSO is required to facilitate the project, prepare property boundary maps and legal descriptions of each parcel to be acquired. 4. Assist and work with the LPSO staff and assigned consultant(s) in the completion of the construction bid package in conformance with applicable federal funding program requirements and supervising the bid advertising, tabulation, and award process, including preparing the advertisements for bids, conducting the bid opening, and issuing the notice to proceed. 5. Assist in conducting the preconstruction conference(s). 6. Provide construction phase administration services. 7. Field staking, on-site observation of construction work, and preparing inspection reports. 8. Review and approve all contractor requests for payment and submit approved requests to the LPSO for payment.
