Request for Proposal
RFP-5941-26-DH
UPDATE TO
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING DESIGN
STANDARDS MANUAL AND GRAND JUNCTION
MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 21
Proposal Deadline
July 14, 2026, prior to 2:00PM (Mountain Daylight Time)
Electronic Submission Only
Proposals Must Be Submitted Exclusively Through
BidNet Direct® – Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System (RMEPS)
????https://www.bidnetdirect.com/colorado/city-of-grand-junction
Important Notice
The City of Grand Junction does not control or administer vendor access to the BidNet®
Direct system. Proposers are solely responsible for ensuring a successful submission.
Technical assistance must be requested directly from BidNet at (800) 835-4603.
Virtual Solicitation Opening
All City solicitation openings will be conducted virtually.
For meeting access and participation details, refer to Section 1.8.
Purchasing Agent Contact
Duane Hoff Jr. duaneh@gjcity.org 970-244-1545
Table of Contents
Section 1.0. Administrative Information & Conditions for Submittal................................. 2
Section 2.0. General Contract Terms and Conditions ..................................................... 9
Section 3.0: Insurance Requirements ........................................................................... 17
Section 4.0: Specifications and Scope of Services ....................................................... 19
Attachments........................................................................................................ 26
Tentative Calendar of Events: ............................................................................ 26
Section 5.0: Preparation and Submittal of Proposals .................................................... 27
Section 6.0. Evaluation Criteria and Factors ................................................................. 32
Section 7.0. Solicitation Response Form....................................................................... 38
Sub-Contractor Disclosure ................................................................................. 41
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Tentative Calendar of Events:
Event and Details
Date
Solicitation Issued/Posted
Published via BidNet® Direct – RMEPS
June 16, 2026
Non-Mandatory Pre-Proposal Meeting
Please refer to Section 1.5.
June 25, 2026
Inquiry deadline
July 6, 2026
no questions are accepted after the close of
business on this date
Final Addendum Issued (if applicable)
July 8, 2026
Proposal Submission Deadline
Electronic submission via BidNet® Direct only
July 14, 2026 prior to 2:00PM
MDT
Evaluation of proposals
Internal review by City-appointed committee
July 15 – 23, 2026
Interviews (if required)
Virtual or in-person, by City invitation only
Tentative Interview Time Blocks:
July 30, 2026
Notice of Intent to Award (tentative)
August 3, 2026
Subject to final evaluations and interview
outcomes
Contract execution
August 10, 2026
Contingent upon appropriate approval and funding
availability
Note: All dates listed above are tentative and subject to change at the City’s sole
discretion. Any updates or changes will be communicated via a written addendum posted
to BidNet® Direct.
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Section 1.0. Administrative Information & Conditions for Submittal
1.1. Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Compliance Mandate: Following HB21-
1110. all documents produced and submitted in response to this solicitation must
adhere to the provisions outlined in §§24-85-101, C.R.S., and subsequent sections,
as well as the Accessibility Standards for Individuals with a Disability, as established
by the Office of Information Technology under section §24-85-103 (2.5), C.R.S.
Additionally, all documents must align with the State of Colorado's technology
standards related to accessibility, including Level A.A. conformity with the latest
iteration of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) as integrated within the
State of Colorado's technology standards.
1.2. Required Review: The Proposer is responsible for thoroughly reviewing all
solicitation documentation to gain a comprehensive understanding of the scope,
specifications, project requirements, and all associated rules, regulations, laws,
conditions, instructions, and procurement policies related to the solicitation process
and the Project or Work outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFP).
1.3. Issuing Office: This solicitation is issued by the City of Grand Junction, Colorado
(“City”). The Purchasing Agent responsible for this procurement is:
Duane Hoff Jr.
duaneh@gjcity.org
Except for pre-proposal or site visit meeting(s), all inquiries, concerns, clarifications,
or communications regarding this solicitation—including those about the process,
specifications, or project scope—must be submitted in writing to the Purchasing
Agent. Any communication directed to other City personnel may result in the
disqualification of the Proposer’s submission.
1.4. Purpose: The City of Grand Junction, Colorado, is soliciting competitive proposals
from qualified professional Firms to provide professional services to update the City’s
existing Transportation Engineering Design Standards (TEDS) Manual and Grand
Junction Municipal Code (GJMC) Title 21 to increase flexibility and reduce costs for
residential housing projects. Section 4.0 of this solicitation describes the project
objectives, service delivery expectations, technical requirements, and applicable
performance standards (Scope of Work). All services shall be performed in
accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this solicitation and incorporated
into any resulting contract.
1.5. Non-Mandatory Pre-Proposal Meeting: Prospective Proposers are encouraged to
attend a non-mandatory virtual pre-proposal meeting to gain a clear understanding of
the project requirements and conditions related to the Scope of Work.
Meeting Details:
� Date: June 25, 2026
� Time: 10:00AM (Mountain Daylight Time)
� Location: Virtual via Microsoft Teams
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Join Online:
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�Meeting ID: 232 057 836 101 09
� Passcode: G5wy3YY6
Purpose and Participation:
This virtual meeting provides an opportunity for Proposers to gain a clearer
understanding of the project requirements, ask questions, and seek clarification on
the Scope of Services. Participation is optional but strongly encouraged to ensure
proposals are complete, responsive, and aligned with the City's objectives.
1.5.1. Important Notes
• Attendance is not required to submit a proposal.
• Statements made during the virtual meeting shall not modify the solicitation.
• Only written addenda issued by the City shall be considered official and binding.
1.6. The City: The City will act by and through its authorized representative(s).
1.7. Compliance: By submitting a proposal, the Proposer acknowledges and agrees to
comply with all terms, conditions, requirements, and instructions contained in this
solicitation, including any modifications issued through addenda. If a Proposer
identifies any ambiguity, omission, or conflict within the solicitation documents that
might affect its understanding of the requirements, the Proposer shall request
clarification from the Purchasing Agent prior to the inquiry deadline. Failure to request
clarification shall not relieve the Proposer of its obligation to comply fully with the
requirements of the Contract.
1.8. Controlling Authority: The 2024 version of the City Procurement Policy is
controlling.
1.9. Submission: Proposers shall prepare and submit proposals following the
requirements outlined in Section 5.0, Preparation and Submittal of Proposals. All
proposals must adhere to the formatting, content, and submission guidelines
specified in that section.
To participate in the public proposal opening, please refer to the following virtual
meeting information:
Solicitation Opening: RFP-5941-26-DH
Update to Transportation Engineering Design Standards Manual and Grand Junction
Municipal Code Title 21
Date/Time: July 14, 2026, 2:00PM (America/Denver)
Please join the meeting from a computer, tablet, or smartphone:
???? https://meet.goto.com/234058877
Or join the meeting by phone.
Access Code: 234-058-877
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This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.