Portal Road Intersection Improvement Feasibility Study Services

The Town of Grand Lake, Colorado, seeks qualified transportation planning and traffic engineering firms to perform a feasibility study for intersection improvements at US 34 (Grand Avenue) and Portal Road, including evaluating a parking and transit hub on the Mary Drive parcel. Funded through a CDOT Multimodal Transportation & Mitigation Options Fund grant, the project scope includes project management, existing conditions assessments, development of three concept-level improvement scenarios, and a feasibility evaluation culminating in a final recommendation report. The total available project budget is $152,000, and the target completion date for the final report is no later than October 29, 2027. Eligible applicants are US-based organizations with qualified personnel, such as registered Professional Engineers, PTOEs, or AICP planners. Written questions must be submitted via BidNet Direct or email by October 13, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. MT, and electronic Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) must be submitted through BidNet Direct by October 20, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. MT. The Town will evaluate SOQs based on technical approach (30 points), key personnel qualifications (25 points), firm experience (25 points), schedule and capacity (10 points), and references (10 points) to select a firm for scope and fee negotiations.