This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Tiffin, Ohio. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The City of Tiffin is soliciting letters of interest for engineering planning, design, and construction administration and inspection services for a Backflow Prevention and Stormwater Diversion Project as identified within the City of Tiffin's Integrated Long Term Control Plan Update, Dated January 31, 2017. The contract for this project will require the selected consultant to manage all facets of planning, design, and construction administration for this project including but not limited to CCTV, field investigation, smoke testing, preliminary and final plan preparation, bidding specification preparation, permit preparation, and construction administration and inspection services. The consultant will also be required to attend progress meetings during design and construction, assist in the management of the bidding process and attend any necessary pre-bid meetings, and answer any design related questions throughout both the bidding and construction of this project. An initial project scope description, the City of Tiffin's Integrated Long Term Control Plan Update dated January 31, 2017, and the Combined Sewer Separation Phase 3 Plans - 2009 can be obtained from the City of Tiffin Public Works Department. The City of Tiffin will authorize the consultant to begin design services by August of 2022. The project's priority backflow preventers must be installed by July 1, 2023 with remaining construction to be complete not later than October 15, 2023. The City of Tiffin will directly select a consultant based upon the Letter of Interest (LOI), which should be no more than ten pages in length (not including the cover letter). Letters of Interest shall include the following: 1) Provide a list of the prequalifications obtained by the prime consultant 2) List significant subconsultants, their prequalification categories, and the percentage of work to be completed by each subconsultant. 3) List the Project Manager and other key staff members, including key subconsultant staff. Include project engineers for important disciplines and staff members that will be responsible for the work, and the project responsibility of each. Address the experience of the key staff on similar projects. 4) Describe the capacity of your staff, and their ability to perform the work in a timely manner, relative to the present workload, and the availability of the assigned staff. 5) Provide a description of your Project Approach, not to exceed two pages in addition to the 10 page total. Questions should be directed to Brandon W. Burner, P.E., Public Works Superintendent for the City of Tiffin. The Consultant Selection Rating Form can be obtained from the Public Works Department by email at publicworks@tiffinohio.gov or by phone at 419-448-5430. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time.