San Antonio Water System

Sealed proposals are requested by the San Antonio Water System for the Jefferson and Hall Elevated Storage Tanks Demolition Project, SAWS Job Nos. 08-0103 and 09-0003. The project includes, but is not limited to, the following: Demolition and disposal of a 500,000 gallon capacity concrete elevated storage tank and a 500,000 gallon capacity steel elevated storage tank including appurtenances, concrete vaults, yard piping, valves, fencing, electrical equipment, and disposal of all spoil material conforming to all applicable hazardous waste disposal requirements.

To view additional project information, as well as obtain the plans and specifications for this project, visit our website located at www.saws.org and click on the Business Center. Then select Bidder, Consultant, and Vendor Registration, which is located on the left-hand side of the screen. Select the Register Now button and proceed with registration. For difficulties downloading plans and specifications, contact the Contracting Department at 210-233-3341.

For questions regarding this solicitation, technical questions or additional information, please contact Diana W. Dwyer, Contractor Administrator, in writing via email to: ddwyer@saws.org by fax to (210) 233-5218 until 4:00 PM (CST) on March 17, 2011. Answers to the questions will be posted to the web site by 4:00 PM (CST) on March 18, 2011 as a separate document or included as part of an addendum.

A mandatory pre-proposal meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. on March 15, 2011 at the San Antonio Water System's Customer Service Building, 4th floor, Conference Room 452, 2800 U.S. Hwy 281 North, San Antonio, Texas. Please be advised that under no circumstances shall any late or non-attendee(s) to the Mandatory Pre-Proposal Meeting be allowed to submit a competitive sealed proposal for the project. Immediately following the pre-proposal meeting there will be a MANDATORY site visit.

Sealed proposals will be received by the Contract Administration Division, 2800 U.S. Hwy 281 North, Customer Center Building, Suite 171, San Antonio, Texas 78212, until 2:00 p.m., March 25, 2011. Proposals will then be publicly opened and read aloud in Contract Administration, Suite 169, Customer Center Building, 2800 U.S. Hwy 281 North, San Antonio, Texas. This solicitation requires a Qualification Package, Good Faith Effort Plan, and Conflict of Interest Questionnaire, which should be included as part of the proposals and will become part of the construction documents. Each proposal must be accompanied by a cashier's check, certified check, or bid bond in an amount not less than five percent of the total price proposal.