The City of Tukwila is requesting Statements of Qualification from consulting firms for A&E professional services, specifically for Civil Engineering Design, including final design and permitting for pavement repairs, channelization, overlay, curb and gutter repair, and ADA-upgrades on E Marginal Way S Overlay.
The City of Tukwila is requesting Construction Management services from consulting firms with expertise in federally funded roadway improvement projects.
The Interurban Avenue S Overlay Project will include pavement overlay and corridor improvements from East Marginal Way S to S 143rd Street, a total distance of about 2.25 miles. Work shall include, but is not limited to: Fiber Reinforced Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) overlay; planing bituminous pavement; pavement repairs; upgrades or replacement of traffic detection systems within the grind and overlay limits; improvements to ADA ramps and pedestrian push buttons; driveway approach improvements; and work at 9 signalized and 10 unsignalized intersections. Additional work includes providing all necessary traffic control labor and devices and other items required to complete the Work.
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184258
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296
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22,003
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Sole Source:Only if proprietary/compatibility is clear; if sale is less than $40,000, use sole source; if over, prepare justification and get City Council approval.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Tukwila
City of Tukwila Comprehensive Plan 2024-2044
Date: Dec 16, 2024Type: Strategic Plan
The 2024-2044 Comprehensive Plan for the City of Tukwila serves as a long-term blueprint to guide growth and development over a 20-year period. It reflects community values and priorities by addressing key elements such as housing, transportation, economic development, capital facilities, utilities, the natural environment, and land uses. The plan focuses on critical issues including housing affordability and variety, climate change and community resilience, and equity, with the goal of ensuring City resources and services support all parts of the community. Core values include fostering great neighborhoods, a vibrant International Boulevard District, good jobs along East Marginal Way, and a thriving Southcenter/Urban Center.
City of Tukwila Transportation Background Report 2024-2044
Date: Nov 1, 2024Type: Strategic Plan
This Transportation Background Report for the City of Tukwila provides a framework for transportation investments over the next 20 years. It integrates prior planning and community input to emphasize five core goals: Equity, Safety, Connectivity, Adaptability, and Environment. The report aims to support Tukwila's continued evolution by enhancing multimodal connections, improving safety, promoting equity, adapting to future needs, and protecting the natural environment through its outlined investment decisions.
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Who manages procurement and purchasing for the City of Tukwila?
The City of Tukwila Public Works Department administers procurement for goods, services, and public works construction, while purchasing policy and formal authority are set by the Tukwila City Council through adopted resolutions.
Where does the City of Tukwila post bids and RFPs?
The City of Tukwila publishes bids, RFPs, RFQs, Small Works Roster opportunities, and bid results on the City of Tukwila Public Works webpages; public works projects are also advertised through the Builder's Exchange of Washington.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with the City of Tukwila?
Vendors register for small public works via the City of Tukwila Small Works Roster maintained by the Public Works Department; for larger procurements vendors must submit bids or proposals in response to advertised RFQs/RFPs on the Public Works solicitation pages.
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City Of Tukwila Comprehensive Plan Update 2024-2044
Date: Jan 1, 2024Type: Strategic Plan
This document, the 2024 Utilities Element Background Report Supplement, serves as an update to the City of Tukwila's Comprehensive Plan, fulfilling requirements of the State Growth Management Act. Its purpose is to establish a framework for providing efficient and predictable utility services by assessing existing conditions and future needs across water, sanitary sewer, surface water management, solid waste, electricity, natural gas, and telecommunications. The plan details strategies for service extensions, interjurisdictional coordination, concurrency, environmental sustainability, neighborhood vitality, and system rehabilitation. It aims to accommodate significant growth targets, including 5,045 new housing units and 17,867 new jobs, projected by 2044, by ensuring adequate infrastructure and service capacity.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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What products and services does the City of Tukwila procure?
The City of Tukwila procures goods, purchased services, personal (professional/consultant) services, and public works construction; small public-works contracts use the Small Works Roster and small-dollar purchases may use the City's Procurement Card policy.
Does the City of Tukwila use cooperative purchasing or piggyback contracts?
The City of Tukwila may participate in cooperative purchasing through interlocal agreements authorized by RCW 39.34; Tukwila has used interlocal cooperative arrangements including participation with King County’s cooperative purchasing program for eligible procurements.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for the City of Tukwila?
Procurement policies for the City of Tukwila are established via City Council resolutions and are indexed in the City's Financial Policies (2024) document; vendors should consult adopted resolutions and each active solicitation for binding terms and standard contract language.