Bend Bonfire #27-3201

City of Bend Outback Facility Improvements: Water Pretreatment & Hydroelectric Generation Design and Construction Services

The City of Bend, Oregon is initiating the Outback Facility Improvements Project to enhance water pretreatment and add in-conduit hydroelectric generation at the Outback Site. - Scope includes: - Design and construction of water pretreatment facilities - Installation of hydroelectric generation equipment using existing water flows - Realignment of Forest Service 4606 road at the Outback Site - Project objectives: - Ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply during wildfires, power outages, and heavy sediment events - Delivery method: - Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) alternative delivery for both design and construction - Owner’s Representative already selected - Services requested: - Architectural, engineering, and heavy construction services (NIGP codes 906, 913, 925) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Optional on-site informational session available for interested proposers - Unique requirements: - Integration of hydroelectric generation with water pretreatment - Facility must operate reliably during emergency events

Description

The City of Bend is advancing to the next phase of the Outback Facility Improvements Project, which involves the design and construction of water pretreatment facilities and in-conduit hydroelectric generation facilities using existing water diverted to the Water Filtration Facility. The project also includes the realignment of the Forest Service 4606 road at the Outback Site. The work aims to prevent interruptions in drinking water supply during wildfires, power outages, and other natural events causing heavy sediment loading in Bridge Creek. The City has selected an Owner's Representative and plans to use the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) delivery method for design and construction. An optional on-site informational session will be held for prospective proposers to provide an overview and allow site visits and questions.

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