City of Buford Scum Concentrator System

The City of Buford is seeking bids for the design, manufacture, delivery, and installation of a scum concentrator system to be installed at the Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant. The project involves one complete scum concentrator system, including all necessary equipment, controls, and start-up services. Responses are due by 2:00 PM on September 27, 2024, and a mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on August 27, 2024. The contract will be awarded by October 27, 2024, for a term of 3 years with the option to renew for 2 additional 1-year terms. Pricing shall be provided on a lump sum basis, and the successful bidder must demonstrate experience with similar scum concentrator systems and provide references from at least 3 prior projects.

The contract will include a 10% local business set-aside, and the current incumbent contractor is ABC Environmental Services, whose existing contract expires on September 27, 2024. This project is funded through the City's Wastewater Enterprise Fund, with a total budget of $1.2 million. Interested bidders must be able to provide the required goods and services and meet the qualifications outlined in the bid specification.