# Oregon Buys #S-Q10026-00018358

Engineering services for preliminary design of Medford Canal piping

**Posted:** November 04, 2026
**Respond By:** December 05, 2026
**Identifier:** S-Q10026-00018358
**NAICS:** 541330

Medford Irrigation District is seeking an engineering consultant to develop preliminary designs for piping a section of the Medford Canal in Jackson County, Oregon.
- **Buyer:** Medford Irrigation District (MID), Department Q1002601 – MID.
- **Project:** Medford Canal Piping Phase 1; approximately 2.7 miles of canal below Bradshaw Drop, from Bradshaw Drop to Yankee Creek.
- **Requested services:** Advance the preferred concept to approximately 30% preliminary design, including project coordination, survey and mapping, property and easement information, geotechnical investigation, hydraulic analysis, and utility, drainage, and constructability coordination.
- **Deliverables:** Coordinated 30% design package, Basis of Design Report, planning-level construction cost estimate, and implementation schedule. The project is intended to reduce water conveyance losses, improve reliability, and support instream flows.
- **Additional requirements:** Provide engineering support for future environmental, cultural-resource, and permitting work; full environmental review, permit applications, and agency consultation are not included unless added during negotiations. Proposals must omit pricing; selection is based on qualifications, with compensation negotiated with the highest-ranked proposer.
- **Funding:** Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board Technical Assistance Grant.
- **OEMs and product vendors:** None identified; no equipment or product line items are requested.

### Description

Medford Irrigation District is seeking professional engineering services to advance its preferred Medford Canal Piping Phase 1 alternative from a planning-level concept to approximately 30% preliminary design. The project involves piping approximately 2.7 miles of the Medford Canal below Bradshaw Drop, about eight miles northeast of Medford in Jackson County, Oregon. Anticipated work includes survey and mapping, utility coordination, geotechnical investigation, hydraulic evaluation, preliminary design drawings, environmental and permitting design support, and a planning-level construction cost estimate. Proposals are evaluated and ranked based on qualifications, not price; pricing information must not be included in proposals.

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