(RFP) #24-0417 ON-CALL Professional Engineering Services - Utilities Wastewater and Water

The City of Fredericksburg, Virginia is issuing RFP #24-0417 for On-Call Professional Engineering Services for its Utilities Wastewater and Water systems. The City is seeking qualified firms to provide professional engineering services for water and wastewater construction projects, engineering studies and reports. Potential projects may include new or rehabilitated water/sewer lines, pump stations, water storage tanks, treatment plant work, hydraulic analysis, and other utility infrastructure. The City desires to establish multiple annual contracts, with an initial one-year term and four one-year renewal options. Proposals are due on February 1, 2024 by 2:00 PM local time. The City will evaluate proposals based on qualifications (40%), implementation (30%), and experience (30%). Projects will be funded with state and local appropriations.

The RFP does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current/past vendors providing these services are identified as Hazen & Sawyer and Whitman, Requardt & Associates. The City does not have a fully developed asset management program and is seeking support in this area. The RFP does not provide details on the potential award values or budget ranges.