Paine Field Wastewater SCADA and 29th Ave W Lift Station Upgrades

This contract awards the upgrade of the wastewater supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system at Paine Field and the modernization of the 29th Avenue West lift station. The work involves design, installation, testing, and integration of control system hardware and software, as well as mechanical/electrical refurbishment of lift‑station components. The contract was competitively bid, with Equity Builders selected as the lowest responsible bidder at a contract price of approximately $393,000, which is about 9 % below the engineer’s estimate. The project is funded with county monies and must comply with Snohomish County’s insurance requirements (including $10 M CGL, $2 M automobile liability, workers’ compensation, and optional cyber liability coverage). The award is subject to County Council approval and follows standard public‑works procurement procedures. • Scope: SCADA system upgrade for wastewater operations + lift‑station mechanical/electrical upgrades. • Awarded to: Equity Builders (single‑award). • Value: ~ $393 k (firm‑fixed‑price). • Key dates: Bid deadline 5 Dec 2023; award recommendation 3 Jan 2024; final award date 5 Feb 2024.