Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Civicplus #1240

Design-Build Services for Water Main Extensions in Blossom St., Chadwick Acres, and Cape Landing

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) is soliciting a qualified Design-Builder for a major water infrastructure project in New Hanover County, NC. - Project covers design and construction of water main extensions in three neighborhoods: Blossom Street, Chadwick Acres, and Cape Landing - Includes both public and private-side water service connections - Structured as a two-phased Progressive Design-Build contract - Phase 1: Design, permitting, engineering reports, public outreach, and pre-construction services - Phase 2: Final design and construction - Estimated total project budget: $7.2 million (Blossom Street: $2.26M, Chadwick Acres: $2.55M, Cape Landing: $2.39M) - Project is primarily funded by Division of Water Infrastructure (DWI) Emerging Contaminants Small and Disadvantaged Communities grants - Each neighborhood phase will be managed and invoiced separately - Notable requirements: - Compliance with federal Uniform Guidance and state requirements - Assistance with grant administration - Public outreach and M/WBE (Minority/Women Business Enterprise) outreach goals - Use of DBIA (Design-Build Institute of America) standard contract forms - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; selection is qualifications-based - Project aims to provide public drinking water to homes impacted by PFAS contamination

Description

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) seeks a qualified Design-Builder to provide design and construction services for water main extensions in the neighborhoods of Blossom Street, Chadwick Acres, and Cape Landing. The project includes installation of public and private-side water service connections. The work will be performed under a two-phased Progressive Design-Build approach, including design, permitting, construction, and grant administration assistance. The project is funded primarily through Division of Water Infrastructure grants and aims to extend public drinking water service to unserved homes impacted by PFAS.

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