# Orange Township Civicplus #2026-FEMA-IDA-ENG-01

Engineering services for Orange Township FEMA Hurricane Ida recovery projects

**Posted:** October 08, 2026
**Respond By:** November 06, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-FEMA-IDA-ENG-01
**NAICS:** 541330

The City of Orange Township is seeking engineering support to design and document FEMA-funded Hurricane Ida recovery work across five water-infrastructure projects.
- **Government buyer:** City of Orange Township, Essex County, New Jersey — Office of the Business Administrator.
- **Requested services:** New Jersey-licensed professional engineering for FEMA Public Assistance Projects 1–3, Project 5 (Well #3 conduit repairs only), and Project 6. Work includes independent document and field review, engineering design, permitting and environmental/historic-preservation review, bid-document preparation, construction-phase and inspection support, cost reconciliation, and FEMA closeout documentation.
- **Project scope:** Well access roads; Mills Pond spillway and geotextile repairs; Orange Reservoir Dam repairs; Well #3 electrical conduits; and the road to Well House #6. Project identifiers are listed in the service line items.
- **Notable requirements:** Verify site conditions, repair limits, quantities, constructability, utilities, and permits; reconcile proposed work with FEMA-approved scopes; distinguish eligible restoration from betterments or separately funded work; and maintain audit-ready documentation. Construction itself will be procured separately.
- **OEM:** Hydrel is named for existing Model 20224 submersible light fixtures at Orange Reservoir Dam; these fixtures are part of the existing damage description, not a requested purchase. No engineering vendors are identified.

### Description

The City of Orange Township is requesting proposals and qualifications from New Jersey-licensed professional engineering firms for FEMA Public Assistance Hurricane Ida recovery projects 1–3, 5, and 6. Services include document review, field verification, engineering design, permitting assistance, bid document preparation, construction-phase and inspection support, cost reconciliation, and FEMA closeout documentation. The work is for professional engineering services only; construction work, if authorized, will be procured separately. The proposal deadline is November 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM.

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