Opportunity

Santa Cruz Opengov #WT-0311

Santa Cruz Water Department Seeks Construction Management and Environmental Services for Water Treatment Plant Upgrade

Posted

June 15, 2026

Respond By

July 17, 2026

Identifier

WT-0311

NAICS

237110, 541620, 541330

The City of Santa Cruz Water Department is seeking proposals from pre-qualified firms for construction management and environmental services for the Graham Hill Water Treatment Plant Facilities Improvement Project. - Government Buyer: - City of Santa Cruz Water Department (SCWD) - Eligible Vendors: - Construction Management (CM) firms: Ardurra Group, Inc.; Carollo Engineers, Inc. - Environmental Services firms: BKF Engineers; Jodi McGraw Consulting; Panorama Environmental, Inc. - Services Requested: - Construction management, project management, inspection, and environmental monitoring for a major water treatment plant upgrade - Services required at both the main plant and an offsite staging area - Project Details: - Progressive design-build project with estimated construction value over $100 million - Joint proposal required from one CM firm and one Environmental Services firm - Plant must remain fully operational during construction - Project aims to modernize facilities, improve water supply reliability, support water quality compliance, and meet updated seismic, building, electrical, and fire codes - Notable Requirements: - Electronic proposal submission via OpenGov portal - Firm-fixed fee schedule - Bid bond or cashier’s check required - Only previously shortlisted firms may submit proposals

Description

The City of Santa Cruz Water Department is soliciting proposals from pre-qualified Construction Management and Environmental Services firms for the Graham Hill Water Treatment Plant Facilities Improvement Project. This progressive design-build project involves upgrading water treatment processes to enhance reliability, meet water quality standards, and ensure continuous operation during construction. The project site is located at 715 Graham Hill Road, Santa Cruz, CA, with offsite staging at 1941 Ocean Street Extension. Key objectives include modernizing treatment facilities, supporting water supply augmentation, and complying with seismic, electrical, fire, and building codes.

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