Johnson County Ionwave #2026-045

Progressive design-build services for Brush Creek Pump Station replacement and improvements

Johnson County Wastewater is seeking a progressive design-build team to replace and improve the Brush Creek Pump Station in Prairie Village. - Buyer and opportunity - Johnson County, Kansas, through Johnson County Wastewater (JCW); Purchasing is within the Department of Financial Management and Administration. Nicole Averell is named in the bid invitation. - Brush Creek Pump Station Improvements, Contract MTM1-C080 (also referenced as MTM1-Contract 80). - Requested services - Progressive design-build preconstruction and design, with construction services as a conditional second phase. - Work includes preliminary and 60% design, cost and schedule development, permitting coordination, risk planning, value engineering, constructability reviews, and development and negotiation of a construction price or GMP. If authorized, construction-phase work includes final design, procurement, construction, commissioning, testing, training, and warranty support. - Project and equipment - Replace the aging pump station to address equipment, building-code, and safety needs, while planning for future wet-weather flows. Initial capacity is planned at 5.5 MGD, with potential future expansion to 20 MGD; the preliminary estimate lists three 2.5 MGD, 100 HP pumps. - Equipment estimates include two screens, two washer compactors, one sluice, four gates, four stop logs, one 2,000-gallon Bioxide tank, two chemical feed pumps, one odor-control carbon scrubber and fan, two VFDs, one low-voltage panel and transformer, one HVAC unit and ductwork, and one 20-inch mag meter. - Notable requirements and cost - Maintain station operations, minimize disruption to the neighborhood and Porter Park, restore the park’s baseball field, and support community outreach. Site and conveyance improvements and easements are also anticipated. - Estimated total project cost is $12–$17 million. Construction services depend on agreement to an acceptable price and schedule and County approval; the County may proceed with competitive construction bidding if agreement is not reached. - Named organizations - No equipment OEMs or product vendors are specified. HDR prepared the supporting preliminary engineering report; it is not identified as the selected design-builder. - Potential competing design-build providers include Burns & McDonnell, Black & Veatch, Garver, Kiewit, and HDR.

Description

Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is seeking statements of qualifications from design-builder teams for preconstruction and design services for the Brush Creek Pump Station Improvements, with the option to provide construction services. This is Phase I of a three-phase selection process: qualified firms will be shortlisted for a later request for proposals, followed by interviews and presentations. Responses and questions must be submitted electronically through the bidding system. The RFQ states an estimated total project cost of $12–$17 million, including engineering, easements, land acquisitions, and construction.

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