Consulting Services for CCWTF Reservoir Management Plan Update

Newton County Board of Commissioners and Cornish Creek Water Treatment Facility are seeking consulting services for a Reservoir Management Service Plan Update for Lake Varner through RFP #25-26. The procurement involves comprehensive consulting services focused on updating the existing reservoir management service plan, with electronic proposals to be submitted through Bonfire's Electronic Submission Portal. Proposals will be accepted until 9:00 AM on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, with a proposal opening at 10:00 AM the same day. Potential consultants must possess a valid business license and meet specific insurance requirements, including $1,000,000 in comprehensive general liability coverage per occurrence, commercial automobile liability with matching limits, and statutory worker's compensation insurance with $1,000,000 employer's liability coverage. Evaluation criteria will be detailed in the full proposal documents, with the Newton County Board of Commissioners reserving the right to reject any or all proposals. Proposal documents are available digitally at no cost through the county website or by contacting Randi Fincher, with hard copies available for a non-refundable $25 fee.

No specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises were mentioned in the provided documentation. The RFP does not indicate any incumbent vendors or existing contractors for this specific project. Proposal documents do not outline a specific budget range or award value for the consulting services. Interested consultants will need to review the full RFP documents to understand the complete scope of work and potential project value. The procurement is specifically targeting consulting services for a reservoir management service plan update, suggesting a technical and specialized nature of work requiring expertise in water resource management, reservoir planning, and related environmental and infrastructure considerations.