RFP No. 25272014 – Value Engineering Study for Parks Highway Milepost 99 to 163 Drainage and Culvert Improvements

The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is seeking a qualified contractor to perform a Value Engineering Study for the Parks Highway drainage and culvert improvements between mileposts 99 and 163. The contractor will assemble a Value Engineering Team (Team Leader and Team Members) to analyze the project, identify cost‑saving opportunities, and recommend design alternatives in accordance with DOT policy. The study must be completed within an estimated four‑month period (August 2026 – November 2026) and the professional services budget is projected at $100,000‑$150,000. Proposals are available for download or in‑person pickup starting August 26, 2026 and must be submitted by September 9, 2026, 4:00 p.m. local time. • Scope: Conduct value‑engineering analysis, prepare report with recommendations, and support decision‑making for drainage and culvert improvements. • Deliverables: Value Engineering Report, cost‑benefit analysis, recommended design alternatives. • Timeline: Performance Aug 2026 – Nov 2026; proposal deadline Sep 9, 2026. • Budget: $100‑$150 k. • Location: Central Region, Alaska (Anchorage office for RFP pickup). • Required qualifications: Experience in transportation infrastructure value‑engineering, qualified engineering staff, familiarity with Alaska DOT policies.