# North Carolina eVP #354-UT27-12

NCWRF 25-Year Expansion Master Plan and Capacity Re-Rating Services

**Posted:** September 30, 2026
**Respond By:** November 18, 2026
**Identifier:** 354-UT27-12
**NAICS:** 541330

The Town of Cary Utilities Department is seeking engineering services to plan long-term expansion of the North Cary Water Reclamation Facility (NCWRF) and evaluate a higher treatment capacity.
- **Government buyer:** Town of Cary, Utilities Department, Cary, Wake County, North Carolina.
- **Requested services:** Develop a minimum 25-year NCWRF expansion master plan and assess re-rating the facility from 12.0 to 15.0 million gallons per day (MGD).
  - Evaluate facility capacity, hydraulic performance, treatment processes, and operational needs using hydraulic and process modeling.
  - Analyze re-rating options, prepare planning-level capital cost estimates and space plans, and provide a technical memorandum with supporting documentation.
  - Conduct project coordination, progress meetings, and workshops covering process evaluation, influent pumping, screening, grit removal, and capital projects.
- **Planning priorities:** Make practical use of existing facilities and infrastructure; plan for sustainable, energy-efficient, reliable operations; support regulatory compliance, nutrient removal, and high-quality treated effluent.
- **OEMs/vendors named:** **Veolia** and **Kruger** are identified in the facility background in connection with the existing BioDenipho treatment process and related control system. They are not identified as prospective bidders. No other prospective vendors are named.
- **Products and quantities:** No equipment or product purchases, part numbers, or product quantities are specified; this is a professional-services opportunity.
- **Performance period:** The 25-year period describes the planning horizon, not the contract term. Contract duration and performance dates are not specified.

### Description

The Town of Cary is seeking one or more qualified firms to develop a master plan for expanding the North Cary Water Reclamation Facility (NCWRF), including a re-rating analysis to increase its capacity from 12.0 to 15.0 million gallons per day. The project includes preparation of a comprehensive 25-year master plan, with emphasis on using existing facilities and infrastructure to accommodate future growth and operational needs. Responses must be submitted electronically through the North Carolina Electronic Vendor Portal by November 18, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. Written questions are due October 28, 2026.

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