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

A near-term task under this on-call contract will be at the Don Pedro Wastewater Treatment Plant. In order to understand the County's scale and budget, this WWTP treats approximate 15,000 gal/day or approximately 50 residential homes. The consultant will start with the preparation of a design concept to outline the requirements and performance criteria for the automation components of the facility. An existing I/O list will be prepared. However, the County's existing system is decades old and outdated, so it's likely the project will involve starting anew with field devices, RTUs, PLCs, a central computer system, an HMI, and new SCADA software. Mariposa County ("County") is seeking Statements of Qualifications from qualified professional services consultants ("Consultant") to provide on-call Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition/Programmable Logic Controller design, Human Machine Interface programming, system integration, panel construction and installation, and on-going maintenance. The consultant shall provide these services for a period up to five years. Questions contact John Luthey at jluthey@mariposacounty.org Questions should be addressed to jluthey@mariposacounty.org The consultant, familiar with wastewater, will need to recommend new SCADA functionality including local/remote operations, manual/auto functionality, process control inputs, outputs, setpoints, alarms, and sequences. Due to the critical nature of the control systems in relation to service delivery, all work must be performed with minimal interruption to system operations. Qualified firms interested in being considered for this project should submit a Statement of Qualifications that reflects their ability to provide the requested services. All SOQ submissions must contain the following components: A letter of interest signed by the contact representative for the participating firm with the name, address, and telephone number of the submitting firm. A detailed statement of qualifications of the participating firm, a list of the individuals who would be assigned to provide the services, and a description of the experience of those individuals who will be involved with the project. A description of the firms related prior experience in water and wastewater SCADA/PLC systems. Include a statement on the ability to meet the following minimum insurance requirements: General Liability: $1 million combined single limit per occurrence. Automobile Insurance: $1 million combined single limit per occurrence. Errors and Omissions Liability Insurance: $1 million each occurrence/$1 million policy aggregate. Workers Compensation: Legally required amount for employees Award will be made to the qualified proposer whose SOQ will be most advantageous to the County. Any protest must be submitted in writing to: Mariposa County Public Works Dept. 4639 Ben Hur Road Mariposa, CA 95338 Attention: John Luthey Proposers should be aware that submitted SOQs are subject to the California Public Records Act and may be disclosed to members of the public upon request. It is the responsibility of the proposers to clearly identify information in their SOQs that they consider to be confidential under the California Public Records Act. To the extent that the County agrees with that designation, such information will be held in confidence whenever possible. All other information will be considered public. All information regarding the SOQs will be kept confidential until the Review Committee has completed its evaluation and, if applicable, contract negotiations are complete. Question Deadline 08/26/2024 at 5:00 PM PT Questions regarding the RFQ must be submitted by Except for questions that might render the award of this contract invalid, the County will not respond to any questions submitted after this time. The County will use an addendum to the RFQ to post any questions received, along with written responses, on the County website. It is the responsibility of the proposers to check the County website to review the questions and responses. Any oral responses to questions are not binding on the County. This RFQ does not commit Mariposa County to award a contract or to pay any costs incurred for any services. Mariposa County, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to accept or reject any or all SOQs received because of this RFQ, to negotiate with any qualified source, or to cancel this RFQ in part or in its entirety. Mariposa County will negotiate for a contract with the firm receiving the highest rating following initial selection. If such negotiations are not successful, negotiations may then be entered into with the firm receiving the next highest rating. An interview committee may be convened by Mariposa County to select the consultant. The consultant should be available to begin work upon selection. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time