Advanced Water Purification Technical Support

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has established Master Agreement CTR068821 with Stantec Consulting Services Inc. to provide comprehensive Advanced Water Purification Technical Support. The contract covers a wide range of technical services including developing templates and guidance documents for operations and maintenance plans, technical/managerial/financial capacity assessments, enhanced source control programs, and best available demonstrated control technology for advanced water treatment facilities. Key services encompass operator certification programs, water treatment process guidance, pathogen and chemical control recommendations, and technical support for direct and indirect potable reuse water systems.

The master agreement was initially awarded on December 4, 2023, with Stantec as the prime contractor, and currently extends through December 3, 2026, following two contract amendments. The contract is a state-level master agreement specific to Arizona, operating on a task order basis with hourly rates ranging from $145 to $265 depending on personnel level and expertise. Stantec will provide these technical support services without utilizing subcontractors, and maintains comprehensive professional liability and contractors pollution liability insurance with $3,000,000 per claim/aggregate coverage. The contract allows for task orders to be issued throughout its performance period, with pricing to be negotiated for each specific scope of work.