San Antonio Water System

 ***PROPOSALS DUE DECEMBER 10, 2013, 10:00 A.M. (CT)***

 Sealed proposals are requested by the San Antonio Water System for the Dos Rios WRC NPW System Upgrades Project, SAWS Job No. 13-6509. Work associated with the project includes removal and replacement of vertical turbine pumps and associated piping, installation of hydro-pneumatic pressure tank and control system, demolition and removal of an elevated storage tank, and installation of electrical power, instrumentation and control, including a new MCC building.  

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 210-233-3894

For questions regarding this solicitation, technical questions or additional information, please contact Rosalee Arcos, Contracting Specialist, in writing via email to: Rarcos@saws.org by fax to (210) 233-3894 until 4:00 PM (CT) on November 20, 2013. Answers to the questions will be posted to the web site by 4:00 PM (CT) on November 25, 2013 as a separate document or included as part of an addendum.

A mandatory Pre-proposal Meeting will be held at 1:30 PM (CT) on November 18, 2013 at the San Antonio Water System’s Customer Service Building, 1^st floor, Conference Room 154.  Immediately following the Pre-proposal Meeting, a mandatory site visit at 3495 Valley Road, San Antonio, TX, 78221 will be conducted.

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 PM (CT) on December 3, 2013. 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 bid price.