Winterset Airport Consultant

Background

The Winterset Airport Authority is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from consultants for airfield development projects at Winterset Municipal Airport (3Y3) in Winterset, Iowa. These projects are anticipated to occur within the next five Federal fiscal years, from 2026 to 2031, and are subject to the receipt of Federal and/or State funding. The goal is to enhance airport infrastructure as outlined in the Airport Capital Improvement Plan (CIP).

Work Details

The planning project includes the following key developments: - Construct and light Runway 18/36 ($8.5 million) - Construct taxiways to Runway 18/36 ($1.6 million) - Install airfield lights and visual aids - Construct and modify airport access roads and parking lots ($1.3 million) - Construct a new building area including apron ($1.3 million) - Construct hangars ($1.34 million) - Construct a terminal building ($400,000) - Reconstruct and construct hangar taxilanes - Rehabilitate runway, taxiway, and apron pavements. Services may include preliminary design, final design, bidding, construction observation, and incidental special services such as geotechnical/subsurface investigations.

Period of Performance

The contract will be performed over a period spanning five Federal fiscal years from 2026 to 2031.

Place of Performance

The contract will be performed at Winterset Municipal Airport (3Y3) located in Winterset, Iowa.

Bidder Requirements

Consultants must comply with Civil Rights Title VI provisions and ensure disadvantaged business enterprises are afforded full opportunity to submit bids without discrimination. The selection process will adhere to FAA Advisory Circular 150/5100-14E guidelines for qualifications-based selection. Consultants must demonstrate capability in all aspects of the projects, relevant experience with comparable projects at similarly sized airports, knowledge of FAA standards, history of meeting schedules and budgets, and understanding of potential project challenges.