Little Rock Littlerock #39-23-01

Melbourne Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements and Construction

The City of Melbourne is seeking construction bids to upgrade its wastewater treatment plant and related site infrastructure. - Buyer and project: City of Melbourne, Arkansas; Melbourne WWTP Improvements, Project 39-23-01. SALT Engineers & Planners, Inc. is identified as the issuing office. QuestCDN is named as the bid-document platform. - Scope: Furnish and install a packaged headworks plant with fine screening, aerated grit removal, conveyors, and control panels; an influent splitter box for wet-weather flow diversion; oxidation ditch aeration improvements; pile cloth media filters; non-contact UV disinfection; polymer feed improvements; yard piping; and related appurtenances and safety systems. - Equipment and construction: Replace one 10-inch flanged magnetic flow meter; construct one pre-engineered metal building to house filter and UV equipment; install one backup generator; and complete electrical and controls work, including new 480 V, three-phase service. Site work includes clearing, grubbing, earthwork, grading, seeding, erosion control, and selective demolition. - OEMs and vendors: No equipment OEMs or product manufacturers are named. Named organizations include SALT Engineers & Planners, Inc., QuestCDN, and USDA Rural Development, which is a partial project funding source. - Requirements and value: Build America, Buy America requirements apply, with a stated waiver for de minimis, small grants, and minor components. The anticipated total bid price is approximately $4.5 million. - Performance: Expected construction duration is 450 days; start and end dates are not specified.

Description

The City of Melbourne is requesting bids for construction of the WWTP Improvements project in Melbourne, Arkansas. Work includes wastewater treatment plant equipment and process improvements, building construction, yard piping, electrical and controls work, a backup generator, and related site work. Bids are due December 3, 2026, at 2 p.m. local time, and the anticipated total bid price is approximately $4,500,000 with an expected duration of 450 days. The project is financed in part by USDA RD funds and is subject to Build America, Buy America Act requirements, with a stated waiver for de minimis, small grants, and minor components.

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