Water and Wastewater Facilities Management, Operation and Maintenance Services for the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee

The State of Tennessee, Department of General Services, Megasite Authority is seeking to procure operation and maintenance services for water and wastewater facilities in West Tennessee. The infrastructure components include a 5.1 MGD Wastewater Treatment Plant, 5.1 MGD Intermediate Pump Station, 37-mile force main, two 1 MG elevated Water Storage Tanks, 74 MG emergency effluent lagoon, 7.0 MGD Water Treatment Plant, seven water wells, and associated site piping. The contractor will be responsible for management, operation, and maintenance of these facilities, including staffing, training, equipment maintenance, biosolids management, regulatory compliance, and reporting. The contract term is for 60 months with potential renewal options. Respondents must have at least 5 years of full-service operation and maintenance experience for water and wastewater systems and operate at least 5 facilities of 4.0 MGD or greater. The evaluation criteria include the respondent's qualifications, technical approach, pricing, and past performance.

This opportunity is open to all qualified firms, with no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The State has not identified any incumbent vendors or current contractors for these services. The Megasite Authority has not provided a specific award value or budget range for this procurement, but it is expected to be a significant contract given the scale and scope of the water and wastewater infrastructure required to support the Blue Oval City industrial complex.