Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018731

Minnesota MDH Source Water Assessment Updates for Community Water Systems

Minnesota is seeking environmental consulting services to update source-water assessments for community water systems in northern and northeastern Minnesota. - Government buyer: State of Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), Source Water Protection staff. - Scope: Update assessments for eight community water systems; the draft scope also allows for work involving up to ten systems. MDH will prioritize and approve system selection. - Services requested: Compile recommended data sources; collect and analyze data; assess potential threats to water quality and quantity; coordinate with MDH and, if needed, selected communities; and provide technical assistance under the Drinking Water Protection Surface Water Program. - Deliverables: Eight standardized assessment packages, each with an editable, accessible Word report and GIS data in shapefile and KMZ formats, or another format approved by MDH. Reports must address land use; Emergency Response Areas, Spill Management Areas, Drinking Water Supply Management Areas—Surface Water, and Source Water Assessment Areas; water quality and contaminants of concern; potential contaminant sources; priority issues and recommended actions; and an executive summary. - Notable requirements: Follow EPA's State Source Water Assessment and Protection Programs Final Guidance. Data are expected to be publicly available or provided by MDH. The contractor will meet virtually with MDH monthly and provide quarterly progress reports. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or service vendors are named. No products or part numbers are requested.

Description

The Minnesota Department of Health seeks proposals to update Source Water Assessments for eight community water systems in northern and northeastern Minnesota. Work includes collecting, compiling, and analyzing data, developing assessment work products, and providing technical assistance consistent with the Drinking Water Protection Surface Water Program guidance. The sample deliverables include updated assessment reports and GIS data for the eight systems. Proposals are to be submitted through the SWIFT Supplier Portal by the stated deadline.

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