Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #123460-2026-SWB-67

Engineering Owner-Advisor Services for Carrollton Water Plant Phase I

SWBNO is seeking engineering owner-advisor support for a major Carrollton Water Plant upgrade under Water Quality Master Plan Phase I. - Government buyer: Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO), Procurement Department. - Requested services: Louisiana-licensed professional engineering owner-advisor services for Phase I, supporting project delivery and a potential Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) approach. - Task 1.0 — Delivery Method Analysis and Selection (quantity: 1): Assess delivery and packaging options, risks, performance criteria, site and facility alternatives, construction phasing, permits, preliminary costs, and required design and procurement documents; recommend a delivery method and prepare a project plan. - Task 1.1 — Procurement (quantity: 1): Develop procurement criteria and solicitation documents, support selection and negotiations with collaborative delivery entities, review project records and performance requirements, assist with funding applications, and define the project organization. - Project context: Replace the Carrollton Water Plant pretreatment basins with plate settler basins totaling 240 million gallons per day, with related utilities, site work, process integration, startup, commissioning, and phased operational transition. Estimated construction cost is approximately $400 million. - Notable requirements: A 35% disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) participation goal applies. The initial funded scope is delivery-method analysis and procurement support; owner-advisor support is intended to span project delivery. - OEMs and named vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or commercial vendors are identified. SWBNO is the government buyer, not an OEM. - Contract value: The owner-advisor services value is not stated; the approximately $400 million estimate is for construction.

Description

The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans seeks a registered professional engineering firm licensed to do business in Louisiana to provide Owner Advisor services for the Water Quality Master Plan Phase I. The selected firm will support delivery using the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) collaborative delivery method, from project inception through completion. Services include procurement, preconstruction and design phase coordination, and project management. Attendance at the mandatory pre-proposal conference is required to submit a proposal.

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