The Maryland Department of General Services is seeking a contractor to provide engineering inspection, evaluation, design, bid, and construction administration services for the rehabilitation of Hunting Creek Dam. The selected contractor will be responsible for reviewing available information and data, conducting field investigations, preparing engineering evaluations and reports, and participating in the bidding process. The contractor will also be required to provide construction administration services, including mandatory presence at the construction site for the entire duration of the project. The project is expected to last for 60 months, with a total duration of 5 years. The contractor must have at least 10 years of experience in performing dam-related work and must demonstrate experience with dams of similar age, size, construction methods, and dam hazard potential.
• The project includes review of available information and data, field investigation, engineering evaluation and preparation of report, preparation of construction drawings and specification documents, participation in the bidding process, mandatory presence at the construction site for the entire construction duration of the project, and limited participation at Warranty meetings held at 6, 12, and 23 months after the “Substantial Completion” of the project.
• The contractor must secure all permits associated with the proposed work and coordinate with the Maryland Department of Dam Safety, the Maryland Department of the Environment, and the US Army Corps of Engineers.
• The design, tower entry, and underwater inspection must comply with US and Maryland Departments of Occupational Safety and Health Administration Standards (OSHA & MOSHA), IBC, NFPA, NEC, NPC, State and Local Health Department Regulations, and any other applicable Codes.
• The project must comply with all MD Forest Conservation requirements, all Maryland Historic Trust requirements, and all work shall adhere to the National Park Service Historic Preservation Standards.