New Jersey Turnpike Authority's Major Bridge Inspection Program involves biennial inspection of 24 major bridges on the New Jersey Turnpike and 11 major bridges on the Garden State Parkway. These 35 bridges have been divided into Major Bridge Groups 1, 2, and 3. This Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI) is for the structures that are due for inspection in 2024 in current Major Bridge Groups 1 and 2. The 5 structures in Major Bridge Group 1 are located in the southern region of both roadways, and the 4 structures in Major Bridge Group 2 are located in the central/northern region of New Jersey Turnpike roadway. The inspection and report format will follow the standard requirements for the New Jersey Turnpike Authority Bridge Inspection Program and shall utilize proprietary software provided by Bentley "AssetWise Inspections" (AWI) to develop the reports. The deadline for inquiries is Friday, October 20, 2023. Inquiries pertaining to this RFEOI are to be directed in writing to King F. Lee, P.E. via e-mail to klee@njta.com with a copy to santiago@njta.com. The Authority will respond to all written inquiries received by the deadline. Each inquiry will be stated, and a written response provided. Responses will be posted on the Authority's website under Doing Business, Current Solicitations on or before Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time. Notice to Proceed for OPS No. A4081 and OPS No. T4082: February 2024 Completion of Services OPS No. A4081: June 2025 Completion of Services OPS No. T4082:June 2025 This will require early familiarization with the Authority's planned and ongoing bridge repair contracts for 2023 and 2024 The Authority is seeking participation of Small Business Enterprises (SBEs) as subconsultants to the Qualified Firm that is awarded a contract under this RFEOI (the "Successful Qualified Firm"). The SBE project goal is 25%. The Authority has also adopted a Disabled Veteran Owned Business (DVOB) Enterprise Program (the "DVOB Program") pursuant to which the Successful Qualified Firm must make a good faith effort to award at least three (3) percent of the assignment to DVOBs If there are any questions or issues related to Siteworks, please contact Jennifer Romero via e-mail at jromero@njta.com. The subject line should read "OPS Nos. A4801 and T4082, siteworks Information" The Authority reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals or to negotiate with any proposer, to waive minor noncompliance, amend or supplement the RFEOI, re-advertise the RFEOI, or abandon a procurement, and/or take such other steps deemed necessary and in the best interest of the Authority, in accordance with applicable law.