Request for Qualification (RFQ) for Construction Services at the City of Caldwell Wastewater Treatment Plant

Description

GENERALThe City of Caldwell (Owner) seeks qualified contractors to submit Statements of Qualifications for construction of the Caldwell WWTP Filter Chemical Addition (Phase 1 and Phase 2) and Administrative Building Projects. This Request for Qualification (RFQ) has instructions for submittal requirements for prequalification statements, including the evaluation criteria.PURPOSE AND APPROACHThe purpose of the prequalification process is to select those Contractors (General Contractors who will submit bids for the Work) that the Owner deems to be qualified and capable of completing the Projects in conformance with the Contract Documents.Parties submitting Statements of Qualifications in accordance with these documents will be notified whether or not they are selected for prequalification. Prequalified Contractors will be so identified in the Notice Inviting Bids for the construction phase of the Projects.PROJECT SCOPE1. Construction of flash mix and flocculation improvements at the Caldwell WWTP Filter Building (WWTP Filter Chemical Addition – Phase 1).2. Construction of chemical storage building for coagulant at the Caldwell WWTP Filter Building (WWTP Filter Chemical Addition – Phase 2).3. Construction of new WWTP administrative building (WWTP Administrative Building).4. Excavation to construct improvements; connections to site utilities; backfill and grading; construction of new access roads, site improvements and site restoration.5. Construction of improvements, including structural, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire sprinkler systems. Selection as a prequalified Contractor does not imply Owner's acceptance or approval of the Contractor's specific personnel, equipment or methods, whether or not these items are described in the Contractor's prequalification statement.Statements of