Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #513302182

Engineering services for approximately 23,900 feet of Salt Lake City-area water-main replacements

Salt Lake City is seeking a qualified engineering consultant to design and support water-main replacements across six locations in the Salt Lake City area. - Government buyer: Salt Lake City Corporation, through the Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU); the sample agreement names Laura Briefer, Director of Public Utilities. - Opportunity: FY 26/27 Water Line Replacements Project, solicitation 513302182. Engineering design, bidding, and construction-related professional services are requested; no engineering firm has been selected or identified. - Work locations and approximate replacement lengths: 1,600 feet on 1140 East in Millcreek; 6,000 feet in the Heughs Canyon neighborhood in Holladay; 5,800 feet in the Olympus Hills neighborhood in Holladay; 5,300 feet on Parkview Drive in Millcreek; 700 feet on Cheyenne Street in Salt Lake City; and 4,500 feet on 11th Avenue in Salt Lake City. Total: approximately 23,900 linear feet. - Existing infrastructure: Water mains are generally 6–12 inches in diameter and primarily ductile iron; the 11th Avenue main is cast iron. - Services requested: Existing-conditions investigation, surveying and mapping, geotechnical and utility review, soil-corrosivity analysis, hydraulic capacity, demand and fire-flow evaluations, seismic and geologic review, alternatives analysis, design, permitting, cost estimates, corrosion-control design, public engagement, bidding assistance, and construction-phase support. - Notable requirements: The 11th Avenue work requires seismic and structural analysis and an alternatives analysis that includes trenchless replacement options. Design deliverables include 60% and 90% reviews and sealed 100% plans and specifications. Construction support includes project management, responses to submittals and RFIs, commissioning, as-builts, and closeout. - OEMs and products: No OEMs, hardware products, or product part numbers are identified. Bonfire is named as the platform for contractor questions during bidding. - Estimated project cost: The first construction phase is estimated at $6–8 million; this is a construction estimate, not a stated fee for the engineering services.

Description

Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities is seeking Statements of Qualifications from qualified firms to provide professional engineering services for water main replacements at six locations in the Salt Lake City water service area. The work includes pre-design investigations and evaluations, preliminary and final design, permitting, stakeholder engagement, bidding support, and construction-related services. The project includes approximately 23,900 linear feet of water main replacements, with additional investigation and analysis specified for some locations. The anticipated first-phase bid package is to be ready for advertisement in March 2027.

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