As of August 9, 2024, an engineer and a construction manager has been selected. This project is in the pre-construction/negotiated status and design is 60% complete. A timeline for sub-bid opportunities have not been determined. It is anticipated construction will start in March 2025. 60-inch diameter pipeline from Tampa Bay Water’s regional system to the Lithia Water Treatment Plant *The closed solicitation has been included below for reference: Tampa Bay Water, A Regional Water Supply Authority, is soliciting a Request for Proposals (RFP) from qualified firms to provide Professional Engineering Services for the Southern Hillsborough County Supply Expansion Pipelines The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to solicit responses from qualified firms or individuals to provide Professional engineering and supporting services for a large diameter pipeline design and construction project in accordance with Request for Proposals, Scope of Services and Project references attached. Bid Bond - Not Applicable M/WBE's are encouraged to participate in the bid process. Any inquiries, discrepancies or inconsistencies in the instructions to respondents or proposal requirements should be submitted via email to rkavanagh@tampabaywater.org and purchasing@tampabaywater.org with "Contracts 2021-024/025" in the subject line. Written inquiries for additional information or clarifications will be accepted in writing at the above email address until close of business on January 14, 2021. Tampa Bay Water will respond via addendum regarding any discrepancy, omission or inconsistency and provide answers to inquiries. Respondents shall review the attached draft contract that Tampa Bay Water will utilize to secure the services described herein in its entirety. As part of the submittal package, Respondents will provide a written statement accepting the terms and conditions of the contract "as is" with no modifications or provide comments or requests for modifications for Tampa Bay Water's consideration. Tampa Bay Water reserves the right to reject the respondent's comments. Time is of the essence; therefore, firms should be prepared to execute the contract in a timely manner upon selection in order to begin the work required within the time frame established. Respondent understands that Proposals are to remain open for an acceptance period of 120 (one hundred-twenty) days after the submittal due date for evaluation purposes. Tampa Bay Water reserves the right to reject all proposals. Scoring of Submittals and Initial Ranking 02/04/21 thru 03/03/21
Selection Committee Meeting - Short List 03/11/21, 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. (EST)
Oral Presentations (If required) 03/25/21, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Notice of Intent Posting Short List 03/25/21
Shortlist Approval to Negotiate at Board of Directors Meeting 04/19/21
Final Contract Approvals at Board of Directors Meeting 08/16/21 The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.
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