This RFQ records the opening of a Request for Qualifications for Construction Manager‑at‑Risk (CM‑AR) services to upgrade the Saco Water Resource Recovery Facility located at 68 Front Street, Saco, ME. The city is seeking a qualified CM‑AR contractor to lead pre‑construction planning, cost estimating, schedule development, and risk‑based construction management for the upgrade. Two firms—MWH Constructors and PC Construction—submitted qualifications; no price proposals were required at this stage. The procurement is being handled by the City of Saco’s Water Resource Recovery Department, with agency personnel present at the opening. No award, contract value, or schedule details have been released yet.
• Project scope: CM‑AR services for a municipal water‑treatment plant upgrade.
• Procurement phase: RFQ qualification opening (no pricing, no award).
• Interested vendors: MWH Constructors and PC Construction (qualifications submitted).
• Agency contact points: Director Howard Carter, Compliance Manager Emily Cole‑Prescott, Deputy Director Stacy Thompson.