Water Treatment Plant Replacement

The Town of Ipswich Utilities Department is seeking qualified contractors to submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the Water Treatment Plant Replacement project. The project involves constructing a new 2.5 MGD Water Treatment Plant located adjacent to the existing Ipswich Water Treatment Plant. The new plant will be approximately 190 by 77 feet and will consist of a process area with a pre-oxidation tank, three DAF units, and three filters. The total time period for completion of all work required under this contract is 913 consecutive calendar days. • The contract will be subject to the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) regulations. • The project is funded in part through the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust. • The contractor must have a Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) Certification in the Contractor Category, “Sewage and Water Treatment Plants” with a single limit greater than the $28,800,000 estimated construction cost. • The contractor must submit a copy of the DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility and Update Statement with the SOQ. • The contract will be awarded based on the qualifications of the contractors, and only prequalified contractors will be invited to submit bids in the second phase of the process.