Awarded vendors
- CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc.
Description
The City of Goodyear has awarded a contract to CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc. for the operation and maintenance of the Goodyear Water Treatment Facility. The contract includes pre-construction services, design-build services, and operation and maintenance services. The facility will treat 8 million gallons of water per day, with the ability to expand to 16 million gallons per day. The contract has a guaranteed maximum price of $14,489,513 and a duration of 9 years, with the option to renew annually for up to 4 additional years. The City of Goodyear will pay CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc. for the services performed under the contract. Key aspects of the contract include:
* Pre-construction services, including design and engineering services, water quality data gathering and testing, survey and mapping, geotechnical exploration, permitting, property and easement acquisition, and construction cost modeling.
* Design-build services, including the construction of the water treatment facility and raw water delivery pipeline.
* Operation and maintenance services, including the startup and operation of the water treatment facility during its commissioning and transition to city staff.
* The contract has a guaranteed maximum price of $14,489,513 and a duration of 9 years, with the option to renew annually for up to 4 additional years.
* The City of Goodyear will pay CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc. for the services performed under the contract.
Some of the key benefits of this contract include:
* The design-build method expedites project delivery and creates performance expectations for the design-build team, reducing risk to the owner.
* The open-book process allows the owner to pay for costs based on cost to the contractor plus agreed fees, rather than a lump sum agreement.
* The contract includes provisions for operation and maintenance services, ensuring the long-term viability of the water treatment facility.