Description
Gwinnett County’s Department of Water Resources is seeking qualified consulting firms to provide on‑call, demand‑service engineering and specialized support for its water‑resource infrastructure. The solicitation is structured as an annual contract (initial 1‑year term) with up to four optional one‑year renewals, and firms will be awarded separate contracts for each of seven service categories (A‑G), ranging from water‑treatment plant design to GIS, data‑management, and SCADA support. Compensation is hourly; vendors must submit detailed fee schedules for all labor categories and meet extensive insurance requirements. Evaluation is heavily weighted toward qualifications (90 pts) with a modest cost factor (10 pts). No minimum contract dollar amount is disclosed, and work will be issued via individual Work Authorizations as needs arise.
• Seven distinct service categories (A‑G) covering water & wastewater facilities, pipelines, watershed & stormwater, dams, asset management, programmatic rehabilitation, and specialized support (including SCADA, IT, HR, etc.).
• Hourly‑rate fee schedule required; no fixed total contract value; optional four one‑year extensions.
• Mandatory insurance (CGL $2 M, Professional Liability $5 M, etc.) and E‑Verify compliance; no bid bonds required.
• Pre‑proposal virtual conference 18 Jun 2026; questions due 15 Jul 2026; proposal due 29 Jul 2026.