Sidewalk Improvements with possible Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Safe Transportation Alternatives for Rural Schools (STAR) grant funding, Village of Roberts, Wisconsin.
General
The Village of Roberts is in need of engineering services for 1) grant application assistance and 2) design and construction phase services including grant administration, for approximately one mile of sidewalk improvements throughout the Village. Both the design and construction of the project are potentially being funded through the WisDOT federally funded TAP STAR grant.
Submittals
If you are interested in working with the Village of Roberts on this project, please submit the following information:
- Name, address, and brief description of firm.
- Resumes of key personnel to be assigned to this project.
- Firm qualifications related to this project including examples of similar projects completed for 1) grant application assistance services and 2) design and construction phase services.
- Reference contact information for completed and/or current similar projects.
- Description of how the project will be approached, including identification of major work elements.
All submittals should be made to the Village of Roberts, 107 E Maple Street, Roberts, WI 54023 no later than 2:00 p.m. on May 15, 2025. Questions can be directed to the Village Clerk, Megan Dull by phone at (715) 749-3126.
Consultant Selection
Consultant selection will use Qualification-Based Selection (QBS).
Background
The Village of Roberts, Wisconsin, is seeking engineering services for sidewalk improvements funded through the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Safe Transportation Alternatives for Rural Schools (STAR) grant.
The project aims to enhance pedestrian access and safety for students walking or biking to Roberts Elementary School.
Work Details
The contractor will provide grant application assistance and design and construction phase services, including grant administration, for approximately one mile of sidewalk improvements throughout the Village.
The project includes expanding the current sidewalk network to connect a park, a mobile home park, and multiple neighborhoods to the school.
Key components include curb extensions to facilitate safe crossings on Division Street, which is the main arterial route in Roberts.
The project must comply with federal and state regulations, including environmental documentation and participation in the approved Transportation Improvement Program (TIP).
Period of Performance
The project must commence within four years of the award date (June 4, 2024), with a completion deadline set for June 30, 2030.
Place of Performance
Village of Roberts, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
Bidder Requirements
The project is subject to a discretionary Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal assessment.
Contractors must comply with federal and state laws regarding equal employment opportunities and non-discrimination.
All contracts must be awarded through competitive bidding processes as per applicable statutes.
