QBS RFP Wastewater Treatment Engineering Services

The City of Portland, Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking proposals from individuals, firms, teams or consultants with demonstrated experience in wastewater treatment engineering and related services. The City intends to award four price agreements in the service category of Wastewater Treatment Engineering, with a maximum price agreement amount of $4,000,000 for the five-year term of the price agreement. The successful Proposer will provide services on an as-needed basis, including project management and coordination, alternatives analysis and preliminary design, design services, engineering services during construction, and existing facility inspection and condition assessment. • The City may award multiple price agreements for the service category, and the number of price agreements awarded shall be at the sole discretion of the City. • The City prefers goods or services that have been manufactured or produced by a Local Business. • The City desires to award Price Agreements to Proposers who support the City’s corporate responsibility initiatives. • Each negotiated Task Order shall include subcontracting opportunities for all businesses, including minority- and women-owned businesses, to the maximum extent possible. • Compensation for each Task Order will be determined through negotiation with the successful Proposer based on the scope of work, the hours the successful Proposer estimates for performance of the work, and the successful Proposer’s hourly rates, subject to a predetermined cap for the maximum compensation for the particular Task Order.