ROWTP Wellfield Expansion, SAHMW Funded

The City of Fort Myers is seeking a qualified and responsible progressive design-build team to provide design, permitting, and construction services for expanding the capacity of the potable water supply wellfield. The project includes siting, design, and construction of potable water wells, raw water transmission main, and fiber optic communication network. The design-builder will develop a plan and schedule for implementation that optimizes budget, existing resources, seasonal demands, and material delivery. The scope of services includes all professional engineering services, labor, supervision, quality control, project controls, safety programs, materials, tools, equipment, services, methods, and procedures necessary to fulfill all duties and obligations imposed by the contract documents. Key elements of the project include: • Providing a detailed project execution plan indicating how the process expansion will occur without negative impact to existing facility operations • Groundwater and solute transport modeling of the regional UFA • Production well construction • Raw water main modeling, design, and construction • Fiber optic network design and PLC integration with existing assets • Developing and submitting all necessary permitting • Providing Systems Integration including all SCADA upgrades to interface with all necessary instrumentation and controls equipment and electrical circuits and conduits • Furnishing and installing all required equipment • Removing, transporting, salvaging, and/or legally disposing of construction and demolition materials • Furnishing and placing suitable material for pipe bedding and backfill, as required • Furnishing all materials, equipment, records, supplies, and labor necessary for cleaning, testing, certifying, commissioning, and placing assets into service The City is looking for a design-builder with experience in water supply wellfield expansion, design, and construction. The design-builder should have a strong understanding of the requirements and be able to provide a comprehensive plan for the project.