The Madison County Wastewater Authority is requesting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from firms or individuals to provide engineering services pertaining to the use of eligible funds that may be provided under the American Rescue Plan Act's State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (ARPA) as well as other projects that might be funded under federal or non-federal programs. It is anticipated that any ARPA funds made available to the Authority will be used for sewer infrastructure needs.. Selection of an engineer will be based upon the criteria shown in this notice and no price or cost information should be included. The selected engineer will provide engineering services in support of the project and/or projects through the project(s) closeout and do so in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The project(s) may include, but are not limited to, the following professional services: 1.Preliminary engineering analysis 2.Topographic and boundary surveys 3.Preliminary and final engineering design 4.Assistance with bidding and procurement of contractor(s) in conformance with applicable federal requirements. Services under this item will include assistance with: a.Bid advertising b.Bid opening and bid tabulation c.Recommendation of award d.Pre-Construction conference and Notice to Proceed 5.Construction Administration 6.On-site construction observation 7.Review and recommendation of payment by City 8.Conduct and oversee final inspection Submissions should contain sufficient information reflecting the engineer's experience and qualifications. The information submitted should include the following and will be graded based on a 100-point evaluation criteria: Experience of the firm with wastewater treatment, pump station and force main projects 40 points Experience of the firm with federally/state funded projects (CWSRF, Corps of Engineers, etc.) 25 points Qualifications of the staff available for assignment to the projects 25 points Past Performance of firm 10 points The Madison County Wastewater Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprises (MBEs & WBEs) to submit qualifications. The Madison County Wastewater Authority will award a contract to the qualified individual or firm who is determined by the Madison County Wastewater Authority to be the most advantageous to the Authority, based on qualifications, experience and knowledge of the Madison County Wastewater Authority's infrastructure. The Madison County Wastewater Authority reserves the right to reject any and/or all SOQs received. Five (5) bound SOQs should be included in a sealed envelope and the outside of the envelope shall be plainly titled "STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES MADISON COUNTY WASTEWATER AUTHORITY The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined
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