Columbia Ionwave #RFQu004-26-27-JAH

City of Columbia seeks consulting firms for Metro WWTP Operator, Safety, and Pretreatment Training Services

The City of Columbia is seeking qualified consulting firms to deliver operator training services for the Metropolitan Wastewater Treatment Plant (Metro WWTP). - Government Buyer: - City of Columbia, Department of Procurement and Contracts - Contact: Jeffrey Hubbard, Procurement Specialist II - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified consulting firms - Services Requested: - Wastewater Operator Training - Annual operator training, disinfection, sludge thickening, anaerobic digestion, certification exam preparation - Safety Training - OSHA-compliant safety training: general site safety, Lock out tag out, HAZCOM, Confined Space, monthly safety inspections, safety program review - Pretreatment Training - Training for industrial pretreatment staff, development of Standard Operating Procedures for new program - Notable Requirements: - All training conducted at City of Columbia facilities - Emphasis on participation from Local Business Enterprises (LBE), Small, Women-owned, Minority, Veteran, or Disadvantaged Businesses - Compliance with federal funding provisions - Firms must submit detailed staff hourly rates and company information - Encouragement for firms in labor surplus areas - Disclosure of conflicts of interest or litigation history - Contract Term: - Initial term of three years, with two optional one-year extensions

Description

The City of Columbia is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified consulting firms for Metro WWTP Operator Training. The project involves providing training services to wastewater personnel at the Metropolitan Wastewater Treatment Plant to maintain regulatory compliance and enhance professional development. The training will be conducted at City of Columbia facilities and aims to ensure personnel are well-equipped to deliver high-quality wastewater treatment services. The contract term is initially three years with options for two additional one-year extensions.

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