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PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW

The City of Downey, California, is seeking a Consultant to provide professional engineering services for water supply treatment improvements targeting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the City’s groundwater wells. The project involves designing treatment systems to remove PFAS contaminants, including PFOA and PFOS, from water extracted from the City’s northerly and southerly wells. The scope includes preparing construction plans, specifications, engineer’s estimates, and record drawings, with the ultimate goal of ensuring compliance with U.S. EPA regulations and maintaining the operability of the City’s water supply.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

• Organization: City of Downey
• Location: Downey, California, US
• Primary Contact: Dan Mueller
• Email: [email protected]

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

• Certifications: Compliance with U.S. EPA Region 9 procurement requirements for community grant recipients.
• Experience: Proven experience in engineering services related to water treatment systems, particularly for PFAS removal.
• Geographic Restrictions: Work must be performed in Downey, California.
• Bonding/Insurance: No bonding requirements specified.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Bidders must demonstrate expertise in:

• Engineering design for water treatment systems.
• Knowledge of PFAS contaminants and treatment methodologies.
• Familiarity with U.S. EPA regulations and California Division of Drinking Water standards.

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Key deliverables include:

• Construction plans and specifications.
• Engineer’s estimates.
• Record drawings.
  Performance metrics will be based on compliance with specified contaminant levels and adherence to project timelines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

While not mandatory, the following qualifications may enhance a bidder's competitiveness:

• Advanced certifications in environmental engineering or water treatment.
• Experience with federal funding projects.
• Proven track record of successful PFAS treatment projects.

This summary provides a comprehensive overview of the RFP, highlighting essential information for potential bidders to assess their fit for the project.