Pittsburg Granicus #06182026

Engineering Design Services for Water Treatment Plant Alternative Fuel Conversion

The City of Pittsburg Public Works Department, Engineering Division, is seeking qualified engineering consultants to provide professional design services for converting the city's Water Treatment Plant to alternative fuel sources. - Government Buyer: - City of Pittsburg Public Works Department, Engineering Division - Scope of Work: - Professional engineering and design services for the Water Treatment Plant Alternative Fuel Conversion Project - Preparation of a complete construction bid package, including improvement plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates - Environmental compliance and permitting support - Feasibility analysis and cost-benefit studies for alternative off-grid power generation technologies (e.g., solar, hydrogen fuel cells) - Development of RFPs to solicit bids from alternative energy providers - Support for contractor selection and design oversight - Funding and Goals: - Project partially funded by a $959,752 federal earmark from the US EPA Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund - Supports the city's goal of reducing reliance on Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) and achieving energy independence by transitioning to Pittsburg Power Company - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified engineering consulting firms - Deliverables include phased progress submittals (35%, 65%, 100% design), environmental reviews, and ongoing support through the design and bid process

Description

The City of Pittsburg is seeking proposals from qualified engineering consultants for the professional design services of Project 5074, which involves the conversion of the Water Treatment Plant to alternative fuel sources. The project aims to identify and install alternative off-grid power generation technology to meet the energy demand of the Water Treatment Plant, reducing reliance on Pacific Gas and Electric and lowering energy costs. The scope includes preparation of construction bid packages, improvement plans, technical specifications, cost estimates, environmental compliance, and support during the bid process. The selected consultant will also develop an RFP to assess market demand and solicit bids from alternative energy providers, conduct cost-benefit analyses, and support contractor selection and design oversight.

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