ITB-40-13 - Consulting Enginering Services for Okaloosa County Water & Sewer

Summary of Specifications:
The Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners under the provisions of Section 287.055, Florida Statutes and County policy, request qualifications from professional engineering firms for public infrastructure projects for professional engineering services including but not limited to: engineering studies; surveys; engineering design; preparation of plans, specifications and contract documents; preparation of cost estimates; obtaining necessary federal, state and local governmental agency permits (fees to be provided by County); construction inspections; construction management; contract administration; project completion certifications and as-builts as may be required; design-build services; subsurface utility engineering (AKA “mapping”); line locate management and implementation; presentations to the Board of County Commissioners and the general public; assistance in identifying and acquiring grants and loans from federal agencies or other applicable sources of funding. The types of infrastructure projects which may be assigned include: potable water wells; tanks; booster stations; SCADA; water/wastewater treatment plants; disposal systems; lift stations; water/sewer mains & services; other components of the water distribution system and wastewater collection system; and any other type of project which may be under the purview of the Water & Sewer Department or any other County department. Services of the consultant shall be under the general direction of the County Department Director initiating the work or his or her designee, who shall act as the County’s representative during the performance of the scope of services.