Southern Bulloch County Wastewater and Septage Receiving Project

Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted

Solicitation number
PE-61600-NONST-2027-000000058
State
Georgia
Responses due

Opportunity facts

Jurisdiction

Opportunity details come from ssl.doas.state.ga.us. Updated .

About this opportunity

Bulloch County Board of Commissioners is soliciting statements of qualifications from engineering design firms for the Southern Bulloch County Wastewater and Septage Receiving Project under RFQ FY27-SBC-WATER, with SOQs due September 1, 2026. This is Phase I of a two-phase procurement; qualified respondents will be invited to interview and submit proposals in Phase II.

The scope encompasses design of a regional wastewater conveyance system connecting southern Bulloch County to the Bryan County Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant, including gravity sewer lines, force mains, and associated infrastructure, plus identification and evaluation of potential septage receiving facility sites. Deliverables include hydraulic analysis, infrastructure sizing, site-selection recommendations, and preliminary and final engineering plans and specifications. The design professional must perform a minimum of 75 percent of design services in-house; associated firms may provide up to 25 percent. Services are anticipated to commence in October 2026, with construction documents expected by January 2027.

The preliminary stated cost limitation is estimated at $13 million, subject to revision based on programmatic requirements and funding availability. Evaluation criteria weight firm stability at 25 percent, relevant project experience and qualifications at 45 percent, and apparent suitability including past performance and fit to project needs at 30 percent.

The County will complete evaluation and notify finalist firms by September 15, 2026. Respondents must maintain workers' compensation insurance, commercial general liability insurance with limits of $1 million per occurrence and $2 million aggregate, and motor vehicle liability insurance. All responses are subject to notarized affidavits on non-collusion and Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act compliance through E-Verify.

Written questions are due August 13, 2026 by 2:00 p.m. EST; responses will be posted August 18 by 5:00 p.m. EST. SOQ responses are limited to 20 pages and must be submitted in sealed envelopes with one original and four copies to Bulloch County Commissioners, 115 N Main Street, Statesboro, Georgia 30458.

Opportunity text

The Bulloch County Board of Commissioners (hereinafter referred to as the ¿County¿) is conducting a two (2) phase procurement for engineering design professional services (¿Services¿) for its Southern Bulloch County Wastewater and Septage Receiving Project (¿Project¿). In this Phase I, the County is soliciting statements of qualifications (SOQs) from firms interested in providing the Services. This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) seeks to identify potential qualified providers of the above-mentioned Services. Some firms that respond to this RFQ who are determined by the County to be especially qualified may be deemed eligible and may be invited to interview and offer proposals (¿Proposals¿) for these Services in Phase II of this procurement pursuant to a Request for Proposals (¿RFP¿). Each firm responding to this RFQ (¿Respondent¿) is subject to instructions communicated in this document and is cautioned to completely review the entire RFQ and follow instructions carefully. The County reserves the right to reject any or all Responses or Proposals, and to waive technicalities and informalities at its discretion. The County is an equal opportunity provider and does not discriminate against any vendor regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, or national origin. The written RFQ documents supersede any verbal or written prior communications between the parties. Please submit all questions or concerns for this RFQ to Peyton Fuller, Procurement Director, pfuller@bullochcounty.net. All email correspondence during the question & response period must include the project identifier (FY27-SBC-WATER) in the subject line of the email. Questions must be received by August 13, 2026 by 2:00 PM EST. Responses will be issued August 18, 2026, by 5:00 PM EST.

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Southern Bulloch Wastewater _ Septage RFQ.pdf PDF

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