San Antonio Water System

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

2024 AMERICA’S WATER INFRASTRUCTURE ACT OF 2018 COMPLIANT

RISK ASSESSMENT AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN

RELEASE DATE: March 20, 2024

SOLICITATION NO: Q-24-001-LE

DEADLINE: April 15, AT 2:00 P.M. (CDT)

**ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS ONLY** 

The San Antonio Water System (SAWS) is pursuing services from qualified engineering firms (Respondents) to conduct an assessment (the Assessment) of the risks to and the resilience of SAWS’ potable water system (the System) and update the SAWS’ Emergency Response Plan (ERP) that incorporates the findings of the Assessment. Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from Respondents are being accepted in connection with this project. The Assessment and the ERP must comply with the requirements of America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018, 42 U.S.C.A. §300i-2.

Estimated Timeline

March 20, 2024.............................................................................. RFQ Released

April 3, 2024 by 5:00 p.m (CDT).................................................. Receipt of Written Questions Due

April 10, 2024 by 5:00 p.m (CDT)................................................. Q & A Posted to Website

April 17, 2024 by 10:00 a.m (CDT) .............................................. SOQs Due

April/May 2024.............................................................................. SOQs Evaluated

April/May 2024............................................................................... Interviews, if necessary

June 4, 2024 ................................................................................... SAWS Board Consideration and Award

June 2024........................................................................................ Non-Selection Notices mailed

June 2024........................................................................................ Start Work

The dates listed above are subject to change without notice.