Site work for a water / sewer project in Lake City, Florida. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Columbia County is looking for a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) to build a field-erected wastewater package treatment plant with a permitted effluent disposal system. The location selected for the WWTP is a 20-acre undeveloped site approximately 0.5 miles from US Highway 90. The project design has already been completed. The CMAR will work with the County and the Engineer to successfully complete the project. The CMAR may also be engaged to perform additional construction services for future expansion of utilities within the NFMIP at the request of the County. The Work of this Project generally includes, but is not limited to, construction of a four-stage, 0.5-million-gallon-per-day (MGD) annual average daily flow (AADF) Wastewater Treatment Plant consisting of the items below. The County seeks to construct the plant 535 days (455 days to startup and an additional 90 days for close out). In addition to the overall project schedule, the CMAR shall coordinate with the County to ensure all construction activities and schedulescomply with the Countys grant requirements. 1) New influent pump station with master manhole. 2) Headworks (rotary drum screen and shaftless screw conveyor). 3) Four-stage field-erected package treatment plant (including equalization basin anddigester basin) with addition of pumps, airlifts, positive displacement blowers, anddiffusers. 4) Sludge-loading pump station. 5) Leachate storage tanks and pump stations with positive displacement blowers and truckloading pumps. 6) Chlorine contract basin with transfer pump station. 7) Chemical feed and storage facilities with analyzer facility. 8) Plant drain pump station with collection system. 9) Electrical motor control center (MCC) and administration buildings. 10) Effluent storage pond. 11) Access road with utilities. 12) Associated sitework, civil, grading, plant roadway, drainage, stormwater pond,sprayfield, gates, fencing, and other miscellaneous structures. 13) Associated yard piping, meters, valves, backflow preventers, samplers, and other appurtenances. 14) Associated electrical and instrumentation including backup generator and fuel storage tank. On projects where the bid exceeds $100,000 the bidder must provide with the bid, a good faith deposit in the amount of 5% of the bid by way of a bid bond from a surety insurer authorized to do business in this State as surety or a certified check accompanying the bid, such requirement may be satisfied by the bidder depositing in lieu of such certified check, a cashiers check, treasurer check or bank draft of any national or state bank. On projects where the bid exceeds $100,000, unless such requirement has been waived by the Owner, the bidder must provide with the bid or within two working days of being notified as the low responsive, qualified bidder, evidence of ability to provide the necessary performance and payment bonds for the project by providing a letter of intent to provide a 100% performance bond and a 100% labor and material payment bond from a surety company authorized to do business in the State of Florida, and meeting the financial and performance rating required by the bidding documents. For contract amounts not exceeding $500,000, the provisions of Section 287.0935, F.S., shall govern RFQ Questions due July 6, 2022 - Questions regarding the specifications should be directed to the following email address: bccpurchasing@columbiacountyfla.com. The County reserves the right to accept any bid which in its opinion best serves the interest of the County. The County also reserves the right to reject any and all bids or any part thereof and to waive technicalities or informalities deemed minor in nature.