1. Provide all supervision, labor, material and equipment necessary to provide professional engineering services as hereinafter stated which includes, but is not limited to, normal engineering services, necessary field surveys and topographic and utility mapping for design purposes, application for necessary permits and regulatory approvals, environmental work necessary to obtain environmental permits required for project construction, and evaluation and analysis of existing data for identifying projects and scheduling for CIP programming. 2. Perform all tasks and projects in accordance with generally accepted professional standards. 3. Provide the County with the best possible advice and consultation within the Successful Offeror’s authority and capacity as a professional engineer. 4. Attend all applicable scoping, project status, project coordination, staff review, utility review, public meetings, public hearings, pre-bid and preconstruction meetings, and providing minutes when appropriate. 5. Furnish all labor, materials, equipment, and technical and professional services required for performing the work including but not necessarily limited to the following services: a. Consult with the County to determine the specific scope and requirements for the task and to review available data in possession of the County concerning the proposed projects. b. After reviewing the preliminary data and reports, identify and evaluate alternate or modified solutions available to the County. c. After consultation with the County, recommend to the County those solutions available, which in the Successful Offeror’s judgment meets the County’s requirements for the project. d. Present the Successful Offeror’s recommendations in a preliminary design memorandum that includes, as appropriate, schematic layouts, sketches, conceptual design criteria, construction methods and materials, and opinion of probable construction costs. e. Prepare and submit preliminary construction plans in accordance with DPU and DPW Standards and applicable federal, state and local regulations (Preliminary Design Documents shall include preliminary design criteria, preliminary drawings, and written descriptions of the project). f. Submit preliminary estimate of construction costs. g. Prepare final construction plans, easement plats and, where necessary, contract documents (Contract documents will only be required when the project is to bid and shall include bid forms, notice to bidders, instructions to bidders, advertisement, bid proposal, contract forms, bonding and insurance requirements, and technical specifications). h. Assist the County in obtaining approvals and permits as necessary to comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations. i. Provide environmental site assessments, wetland determinations, etc. as appropriate or required for each project. j. Prepare revised cost estimates based upon final construction plans
