Site work for a water / sewer project in Lake Forest, Illinois. Design plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The purpose of this RFP is to obtain the best qualified, responsible firm to perform professional engineering services for design of Scott-Wisconsin and Griffith-Woodland Storm Sewer Improvements. Professional engineering services is for Design Engineering Services which include, but are not limited to, project design, surveying the development of construction documents, and the procurement of all the necessary permits. These storm sewer projects were identified by operations staff due to the frequency and severity of flooding. These projects will replace aging and undersized storm sewers to properly convey stormwater and alleviate flooding consistent with the minimum level of design. These projects will also be coordinated with other local projects in the vicinity to minimize impacts to residents. The design will be funded in advance by the use of storm-sewer operating-capital funds. This project is included in the city's 2024-2028 Capital Improvement Program (CIP). As of September 19, 2024, per owner, an engineer has been identified. The Scott-Wisconsin project location is currently shown as Priority-1 FY2026 while the Griffith-Woodland project location is currently shown as Priority-1 FY2027. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time. *Project information has been obtained through a public capital improvement plan (CIP). A CIP is a financial schedule for short- and long-range projects which is updated regularly. Information listed in the CIP often evolves based on funding availability and the project details, including timeline and value, are subject to change. The content management team will continue to pursue additional details as they become available.