Fountain Valley Planet bids #RFQ25-006

City of Fountain Valley RFQ: 2026 Sewer Master Plan, Sewer Rate Study, and Optional Storm Drain Master Plan

The City of Fountain Valley in Orange County, California, is seeking qualified professional engineering firms to prepare a comprehensive 2026 Sewer Master Plan, Sewer Rate Study, and an optional Storm Drain Master Plan. - Government Buyer: - City of Fountain Valley (Management Analyst / Purchasing Officer) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified professional engineering firms registered as Professional Engineers in California with at least five years of relevant experience - Products/Services Requested: - 2026 Sewer Master Plan and Sewer Rate Study - Review existing sewer system information - Flow monitoring and CCTV inspections - Hydraulic modeling and design flow criteria - GIS mapping and updates - Regulatory and policy review - Sewer system capital improvement program (CIP) - Sewer rate study with up to four rate structure alternatives and Proposition 218 assistance - Public presentations and stakeholder engagement - Optional Storm Drain Master Plan - Condition assessment via CCTV and flow monitoring - Hydraulic analysis - Maintenance and inspection planning - 15-year capital improvement plan for storm drain infrastructure - Innovative multi-benefit stormwater solutions - Financial evaluation and identification of funding mechanisms - Optional extra services (up to 10% of main tasks, with written authorization) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Minimum five years' experience in wastewater engineering - Must provide all necessary organization, facilities, equipment, and personnel - Electronic submission of proposals required - Insurance and non-collusion declaration required - Ability to assist with Proposition 218 process for rate adjustments - Place of Performance: - City of Fountain Valley, 10200 Slater Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 - Contract Duration: - Anticipated 3-year contract covering a 15-year planning horizon for capital improvements and rate studies

Description

The City of Fountain Valley is soliciting proposals from qualified professional engineering firms to develop a comprehensive 2026 Sewer Master Plan, Sewer Rate Study, and an optional Storm Drain Master Plan. The project includes reviewing existing sewer system data, flow monitoring, hydraulic modeling, GIS mapping, regulatory review, capital improvement planning, and rate study to recommend a fair and reasonable sewer rate schedule. The optional storm drain plan involves system assessment, maintenance planning, and a 15-year capital improvement plan. Proposals must be submitted electronically by April 16, 2026.

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