Renovation of a water / sewer project in New Braunfels, Texas. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

New Braunfels Utilities ("NBU") is soliciting Request for Proposals ("RFP") for South Kuehler Wastewater Treatment Plant Clarifier Replacement. New Braunfels Utilities ("NBU") invites the submittal of responses to this Request for Proposals ("RFP") from qualified firms interested in providing construction services in connection with the construction of South Kuehler Wastewater Treatment Plant Clarifier Replacement (the "Project"). The Project has been designed by Quiddity Engineering, LLC. The Project is anticipated to include some or all of the following items within its scope: (i) removal of two existing clarifiers at the South Kuehler Wastewater Treatment Plant; (ii) installation of two new submerged effluent launder clarifier systems; (iii) installation of new electrical power and control systems; (iv) installation of new non-potable water piping for the new clarifiers; (v) installation of cured-in-place pipe inside the existing return activated sludge lines for each clarifier; and (vi) all other appurtenances necessary to complete the Project. The Project will be located at the South Kuehler Wastewater Treatment Plant located at 1608 Coco Lane, New Braunfels in Comal County, Texas. NBU has established a target commencement date for construction activities of the Project as September 1, 2023. The projected completion date is estimated to be three hundred sixty-five (365) calendar days from the Notice to Proceed date. NBU reserves the right to phase the construction of the Project or modify the schedule as needed and determined by the NBU Board or staff due to modifications in scope. Questions regarding this RFP or the services requested must be sent to the PurchasingManager at purchasing@nbutexas.com NBU shall accept requests for additional information or clarification concerning this RFP on or before April 25, 2023 at 4:00 PM CST. NBU shall not answer any questions submitted after 4:00 PM CST, April 25, 2023. NBU shall have a reasonable amount of time to respond to questions or concerns regarding the RFP. NBU intends to respond to all questions; however, NBU reserves the right to decline to respond to a question or concern. ach proposal must be accompanied by an approved Bid Bond in the amount of 5% of the proposal cost, payable to NBU without recourse, as a guarantee respondent will enter into a contract at the stated price. The successful respondent must execute 100% performance and payment bonds on the forms provided, within ten (10) days after the contract has been awarded. The Bid Bond accompanying the proposal of the apparent successful respondent will be retained until the contract is awarded and successful respondent executes the contract and furnishes the required bonds and insurance, after which the Bid Bond will be returned to the respondent. All other Bid Bonds will be returned after proposal evaluations, ranking, and award. n accordance with Section 2269.154 of the Texas Government Code, NBU shall evaluate and rank each proposal submitted in connection with this RFP no later than the forty-five (45) days after the Opening Deadline. Based on its sole discretion, NBU reserves the right to determine the propriety of any proposal and may disqualify any respondent based on an incomplete, inaccurate, or noncompliant response. The Board of Trustees of NBU reserves the right to reject any or all of the proposals, to waive formalities, and to make an award to an Offeror in the order of ranking as outlined in this RFP and that the Board of Trustees determines will be the best value to NBU. Respondents will be notified in writing of any determinations made by NBU or its Board of Trustees pursuant to this Section. Question Deadline 04/25/2023 at 4:00 PM CT Questions regarding this RFP or the services requested must be sent to the PurchasingManager at purchasing@nbutexas.com