Opportunity
Treasury Board Opengov #260020046
On-call Stormwater Annual Engineering Services for City of Richmond, VA Department of Public Utilities
Posted
September 23, 2026
Respond By
October 23, 2026
Identifier
260020046
NAICS
541330, 541620, 237110
The City of Richmond, Virginia Department of Public Utilities is seeking qualified engineering firms for on-call stormwater annual engineering services. - Government Buyer: - City of Richmond, Virginia, Department of Public Utilities (DPU) - Scope of Services: - On-call professional services for Stormwater Utility - Includes utility surveying, planning, investigation, engineering and architectural design, permitting, plan review, bidding, construction, operations, and engineering support for capital improvement and operations/maintenance projects - Stormwater Utility covers drainage collections, conveyance, green infrastructure, dams, canals, floodwalls, and regulatory permitting - Regulatory Requirements: - Support compliance with Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System and Water Control Law Permit - Address pollution reduction requirements for Chesapeake Bay TMDL (nitrogen, sediment, phosphorus) - Notable Requirements: - Foster collaborative relationships with stakeholders - Support water quality improvements and regulatory criteria - MBE/ESB participation goals - Potential ARPA funding - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Professional engineering and related services (no specific products or part numbers listed) - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on regulatory compliance, stakeholder collaboration, and water quality improvement - May include ARPA funding and minority/small business participation goals
Description
The City of Richmond, Virginia, on behalf of the Department of Public Utilities (DPU), seeks proposals through competitive negotiation for professional services to establish a contract for on-call services supporting utility surveying, planning, investigation, engineering, architectural design, permitting, plan review, bidding, construction, operations, and overall engineering support for CIP projects and larger O&M projects for DPU's Stormwater Utility. The utility covers drainage, green infrastructure, dams, floodwalls, canals, and regulatory permitting. The City has a CIP plan funding numerous projects over the next ten years and seeks engineering firms to support staff on-call as projects arise, fostering collaborative relationships with stakeholders and representing the City’s interests. The stormwater systems operate under the Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System and Water Control Law Permit VA0063177, with pollution reduction requirements aligned with TMDL for nitrogen, sediment, and phosphorus, with many CIP projects tied to water quality improvements.