Engineering Services to Calculate Safe Yield and Margin of Safety Analysis

The City of Bristol, Connecticut, through its Water and Sewer Department, is conducting a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for engineering services to perform a Safe Yield and Margin of Safety Analysis for the city's water sources. The solicitation, identified by number 2P23-060, seeks qualified engineering firms to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the Bristol Water Department's water sources, with a focus on determining safe yield and margin of safety parameters. The RFQ is open from March 1, 2023, at 7:00 AM EST to March 30, 2023, at 1:00 PM EDT, during which time interested engineering firms can submit their qualifications. Proposal submission documents are available free of charge through the City of Bristol's website at http://www.bristolct.gov/Bids.aspx?BidID=1189. The primary contact for this procurement is Roger Rousseau, who can be reached at 860-584-6195 or rogerrousseau@bristolct.gov. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the documents, the solicitation appears to be focused on the technical qualifications and expertise of the engineering firms in water resource analysis.

The RFQ does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, indicating that the opportunity is open to all qualified engineering firms. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the documentation. The solicitation does not provide information about an estimated contract value, budget range, or specific funding sources. Delivery terms are specified as Free On Board Destination, with payment terms to be determined by the vendor. The documents do not indicate any requirements for integration with existing infrastructure or technology. The lack of detailed financial information suggests that this is a qualifications-based selection process, where the most technically capable and experienced engineering firm will be chosen to perform the Safe Yield and Margin of Safety Analysis for the Bristol Water Department's water sources.