Ebensburg Center - Water Upgrades Study

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services is seeking professional engineering/design services to conduct a comprehensive water distribution system study for the Ebensburg Center campus. The study will assess the existing aging water infrastructure, evaluate capacity for increased pressure from new sprinkler systems, and determine resiliency in outage scenarios. Findings may feed directly into a subsequent design phase, with potential continuation of the same firm. Small Diverse Business (SDB) and Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE) participation goals are set at 0% but applicants must demonstrate good‑faith effort to meet any future goals. Submissions are accepted via the Trimble Unity Construct portal by 4:30 PM on 14 Oct 2026; a professional selections (pre‑bid) meeting is scheduled for 18 Nov 2026. • Scope: Investigation, data collection, condition assessment, hydraulic modeling, and reporting of water distribution system. • Deliverables: Assessment report with recommendations, cost‑estimate guidance, and readiness for design phase. • Location: Ebensburg Center, Cambria County, PA. • Contract type: Professional services (design/engineering). • Mandatory requirements: Active vendor/SAP number, Trimble Unity Construct profile, Windows PC for portal access. • SDB/VBE participation: Must show good‑faith effort.