Engineering and Design Services

Overview

Architecture, Engineering & Urban Planning

Providence, Rhode Island, United StatesPosted 16 days agoDeadline: May 18th, 2026

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SUMMARY

Providence, RI is seeking engineering and design services for a bridge project, including data collection, utility coordination, and assistance throughout the construction procurement process.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a licensed, qualified consultant team
Must possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in project management and structural engineering
Must have a working knowledge of all City, State, and Federal transportation laws
Must maintain required Certificates of Authorization in Rhode Island
Relevant professionals must maintain personal registrations in Rhode Island as Professional Engineers and registered Landscape Architects
Must provide three relevant client references
Must maintain specified insurance coverage, including $2,000,000 professional liability per claim
Foreign corporations must procure a Certificate of Authority from the Rhode Island Secretary of State

BUDGET

Estimate

$250,000 – $750,000

TIMELINE

Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference: May 4th, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

Deadline for questions submissions: May 7th, 2026, at 4:00 PM.

Bid Submission Deadline: May 18th, 2026, at 2:15 PM.

QUESTION DEADLINE

May 7th, 2026

Issuing Agency

City Of Providence

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Providence, Rhode Island seeks a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive engineering and design services. The consultant will appoint a project manager to serve as the primary point of contact throughout the project's duration. Responsibilities include organizing biweekly design meetings with city project managers, tracking project hours and progress, and submitting monthly invoices according to city requirements.

The consultant or sub-consultant is required to collect all essential survey, hydraulic, and environmental data necessary for the project's design and permitting phases. Coordination with utility companies—including gas, electric, and water—will be expected to facilitate the design and construction of utility lines under a bridge. Additionally, the consultant will assist city staff with preparing construction request for proposals, support pre-bid meetings, respond to bidder inquiries, and contribute to bid tabulation and award recommendations.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.