Opportunity

Santa Cruz Opengov #RFQ No. WT-0295

Santa Cruz Water Department Seeks Construction Management for Major Water Treatment Plant Upgrade

Posted

April 03, 2026

Respond By

May 15, 2026

Identifier

RFQ No. WT-0295

NAICS

237990, 237110

The City of Santa Cruz Water Department is seeking qualified construction management (CM) firms for a major upgrade of the Graham Hill Water Treatment Plant: - Project involves a progressive design-build approach to upgrade and replace most of the existing water treatment infrastructure at the city's only surface water treatment facility - Estimated project value exceeds $100 million - CM firm will oversee planning, coordination, and construction activities - Responsibilities include ensuring continuous water treatment operations, regulatory compliance, and public health safety during construction - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Scope includes construction management, project management, and support services for water and wastewater treatment plant upgrades - Notable requirements: - Maintain uninterrupted plant operations throughout construction - Adhere to all regulatory and safety standards - Services are to be performed at the Graham Hill Water Treatment Plant in Santa Cruz, California

Description

The City of Santa Cruz Water Department is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from Construction Management firms to provide services for the Graham Hill Water Treatment Plant Facility Improvements Project. The project involves a progressive design-build approach at an active water treatment plant with a construction value exceeding $100 million. The selected team will oversee planning, coordination, and construction activities to ensure continuous treatment operations, regulatory compliance, and public health safety. Construction is expected to start in Q1 2027 and last approximately 4 years.

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