The Santa Cruz County Sanitation District (District) is seeking qualified consulting firms (Consultants) to provide civil engineering services on an on-call basis for sanitation engineering projects. The response to this solicitation will be in the form of a Statement of Qualifications.
The performance period of the contract is 2 years with the possibility of two 1-year extensions for consultants performing satisfactorily. Background
PURPOSE OF WORK The structural integrity of the District facilities is essential to the safe conveyance and treatment of wastewater, and may be affected by many factors, including, but not limited to, age, corrosion, and loading conditions. Civil Engineering consulting services are required on an "on-call" or "as-needed" basis to safeguard the District's facilities. Consultant services may be requested when the project scope of work is outside District staff's area of expertise, or when the District does not have the required manpower to complete the project. LOCATION OF WORK Projects will be within the limits of the Santa Cruz County Sanitation District boundaries. REQUIRED SERVICES The District seeks to award at least one on-call contract to a Consultant qualified in civil engineering. The selected consultant(s) shall together have the qualifications to perform the following work: 1. Sewer Pump Station and Force Main Analysis and Design 2. Design of Sewer Mains Requiring Trenchless Construction 3. Design of Traditional Gravity Sewer Collection Systems Consultants on their own need not have qualifications to perform all three categories of work. Consultants must specify whether they want to be considered for just one, or multiple discipline categories. Selected Consultants may have overlapping qualifications, in which case the District will seek out individual project contracts with the Consultant they deem best suited for the project (considering schedule, locality, etc.). Questions shall be submitted before 5:00PM on October 8, 2024. Any questions related to this RFQ shall be sent through the online e-Procurement Portal
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