Opportunity
Georgia Procurement Registry Sciquest #51800-eRFP-000001735-2026
Construction Management for UGA MAREX Seawater System Replacement
Posted
May 05, 2026
Respond By
June 05, 2026
Identifier
51800-eRFP-000001735-2026
NAICS
237110, 237990
The University of Georgia is seeking construction management at-risk services for the MAREX Seawater System Replacement project at its Skidaway campus near Savannah, Georgia. - Government Buyer: - University of Georgia, represented by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia - Project Scope: - Replacement of the aging seawater system supplying the Aquarium Research Building, Oyster Research Hatchery, and Skidaway Institute of Oceanography - Installation of new river intake piping - Three new seawater duty pumps (7.5 hp each) - Two new seawater filtration system pumps (3 hp each) - Minor 3-phase power modifications and electrical system upgrades - New seawater filtration system with instrumentation, control, and alarm systems - Demolition and disposal of existing reinforced concrete gravel filter system - Construction of a wind-resistant filtration system building - Installation of a buried seawater distribution piping gallery (approx. 1,100 feet) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Careful excavation to avoid existing utilities - Strict adherence to environmental protection requirements due to the pristine coastal location - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the solicitation - Place of Performance: - UGA Skidaway campus, near Savannah, Georgia
Description
The University of Georgia is soliciting Statements of Qualifications for construction management at-risk services for the MAREX Seawater System Replacement project. The project involves replacing the existing seawater system located on the UGA Skidaway campus, which supplies seawater to various research facilities. The replacement includes new river intake piping, seawater duty pumps, a filtration system, instrumentation, control and alarm systems, and electrical power system modifications. The work also involves demolition and disposal of existing structures and careful excavation to avoid damage to utilities. Environmental protection requirements must be followed due to the project's location in a pristine coastal area.