Bridge No. 407 – Cottage Ave Request for Proposals

The Elkhart County Highway Department is seeking a qualified engineering firm to provide professional and civil engineering services for the replacement of Bridge #407 (Cottage Avenue over Rock Run Creek) in Goshen, Indiana. The scope covers permitting, topographic and geotechnical surveys, Level 2 bridge design, right‑of‑way planning, construction inspection, utility coordination, and hydraulic design, with an estimated construction budget of $1.584 million slated for 2027. Firms must hold multiple INDOT pre‑qualification categories and submit a 14‑page Letter of Interest by the September 19 2025 deadline. Evaluation emphasizes project manager credentials, overall qualifications, prior County experience, and a detailed project approach.