Request for Proposal - Central Supply Loop Water Mains - Condition Assessment Engineering

The Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority is seeking Request for Proposals (RFP) for a comprehensive large diameter water pipeline condition assessment and leak detection project. The procurement targets qualified engineering firms to conduct a detailed condition assessment of the Central Supply Loop Water Mains. Key objectives include performing thorough evaluations of water infrastructure, identifying potential pipeline vulnerabilities, and executing leak detection services. Proposals must be submitted by May 8, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. local time to the specified address at 1170 Atlanta Industrial Drive, Marietta, Georgia, 30066. All submitted proposals will remain subject to acceptance for 120 calendar days from the proposal opening date. The RFP explicitly states that only sealed proposals will be considered, with unsealed, facsimile, or email submissions being automatically disqualified. Interested parties can obtain complete RFP documentation by contacting the Procurement Coordinator at procurement@ccmwa.org.

No specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises were explicitly mentioned in the provided documentation. The Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to re-advertise the opportunity as needed. While no specific budget range was disclosed, the complexity of large diameter water main condition assessment suggests a potentially significant engineering contract. The procurement process requires proposers to be well-versed in Georgia Laws and demonstrates the water authority's commitment to comprehensive infrastructure evaluation. Proposers should be prepared to bear their own costs associated with proposal preparation, as the owner will not be liable for any incurred expenses during the bidding process. The public opening and reading of proposals will occur simultaneously with the submission deadline, providing transparency in the selection process.