The Scope of Services the AUTHORITY requires entail providing program delivery expertise and support to assist in meeting the AUTHORITY’s capital improvement program. Required services include but are not limited to defining project requirements, design management, bid packaging, cost estimating, financial planning, scheduling and project phasing, construction management, quality assurance, tracking and reporting progress, and coordinating with internal and external project stakeholders for multiple projects. Additionally, these services may require attending pre-bid or pre-proposal conferences, responding to questions, preparing Bulletins, reviewing bids and making recommendations to assist in delivering various projects as part of the AUTHORITY’s overall capital program. The firm shall exhibit professional staff knowledgeable in providing program management and project management services related to the successful delivery of capital improvement projects for public transportation infrastructure. The consulting engineering firm will be expected to provide fully developed methodologies for accomplishing all the above-mentioned work.