REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS NO. 6201BRLL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS

The City of Fort Smith is seeking a qualified engineering firm to develop design and construction documents for the Bass Reeves Legacy Loop, a 5.5‑mile north‑south greenway. The scope includes producing detailed engineering plans, handling acquisition services under federal law, administering the BUILD grant, and meeting milestone schedules outlined in the grant agreement. The firm must have extensive experience in multi‑use trail design, ADA‑compliant infrastructure, and grant management. • Design 10‑foot ADA‑accessible multi‑use trail and associated sidewalks. • Perform land acquisition, easement procurement, and compliance with federal acquisition regulations. • Provide grant administration, reporting, and schedule management for the City’s BUILD grant. • Deliver complete engineering plans ready for construction bidding. • Coordinate with City staff and stakeholders to ensure timely milestone completion.