Opportunity
Georgia Procurement Registry #PE-33100-NONST-2026-000000010
CMAR Services for PFAS Treatment Upgrades at Columbus, GA Water Facilities
Posted
April 30, 2026
Respond By
June 04, 2026
Identifier
PE-33100-NONST-2026-000000010
NAICS
236220, 237110
Columbus Water Works is seeking a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) to oversee PFAS treatment improvements at two water facilities in Columbus, Georgia. - Government Buyer: - Columbus Water Works (municipal utility for the City of Columbus, GA) - Project Scope: - Construction of new granular activated carbon (GAC) treatment facilities at Fort Benning Water Treatment Plant (FBWTP) to meet PFAS drinking water standards - Construction of PFAS treatment facilities at North Columbus Water Resources Facility (NCWRF), with technology selection following a pilot study - Services Requested: - CMAR preconstruction services for each phase (separate preconstruction fees) - CMAR construction services for each phase, with Guaranteed Maximum Prices (GMPs) set at 60% design completion - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with regulatory standards for PFAS - Integration with existing water treatment processes - Provision of performance and payment bonds for construction phases - OEMs/Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Locations: - Fort Benning Water Treatment Plant (FBWTP), Columbus, GA - North Columbus Water Resources Facility (NCWRF), Columbus, GA
Description
Competitive sealed proposals are invited for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services related to the preconstruction and construction of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) Treatment Improvements at two facilities: Fort Benning Water Treatment Plant (FBWTP) and North Columbus Water Resources Facility (NCWRF). The project involves a two-phase PFAS treatment program under a single contract, with Phase 1 focusing on construction of granular activated carbon (GAC) treatment facilities at FBWTP and Phase 2 on construction of PFAS treatment facilities at NCWRF. The selected technology at NCWRF will be determined after piloting. The project addresses regulatory requirements and aims to improve water treatment capacity at both facilities.