Site work for a water / sewer project in Salem, New Hampshire. Conceptual plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Consultants requiring additional information or clarifications relative to the contents of this RFQ may direct inquires to the Purchasing Agent not sooner than (5) five calendar days from the due day and time. The Town reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and/or to reduce the scope of work to an amount proportionate to availability of funding and/or to otherwise adjust as deemed in the best interest of the Town. The Town of Salem, NH (the Town) is seeking qualification statements from consulting engineers for design and preparation of construction documents for water main infrastructure replacement/improvement projects in Salem, NH. Services are intended to be comprehensive and include all aspects of work needed to generate plans, bid documents, specifications, and estimates, and is anticipated to involve surveying, geotechnical investigation, engineering design, plan and specification preparation, estimating, permitting, assistance in the bid process and contract award, construction administration and construction observation/inspection. The Town intends to contract with a qualified consulting engineer (the Consultant) for a period extending to December 31, 2024. The Town may, at its sole option and discretion, elect to extend the contract on an annual basis for up to two (2) additional years on subsequent projects. The Town reserves the right to self-perform or separately contract with other Consultants for similar services. Qualifications statements will be reviewed upon receipt. The Town will short list three or more Consultants for informal interviews and Cost Proposal submission. Interviews will be held during the first week of November 2022, with the winning Consultant being selected on or about November 14, 2022. It is desired that a Contract be signed with the Consultant on or about December 5, 2022. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.