City of Santa Cruz - Environmental Services for Graham Hill Water Treatment Plant RFQ WT-0294
City of Santa Cruz - Water Dept.Utility District · Santa Cruz, CA- Due
- May 14, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 3, 2026
- Contract term
- 4 years
- Primary contact
- Katy Fitzgerald
- (831) 420-5200 ext 5206
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Summary
The City of Santa Cruz Water Department is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from consultants for specialized environmental services during construction to support the Graham Hill Water Treatment Plant Facility Improvements Project, a $100 million+ progressive design-build project.
Scope includes environmental compliance, construction monitoring, project management, worker environmental training, and biological, arborist, cultural, and paleontological resource oversight. The RFQ aims to pre-qualify three to four environmental consultants for a subsequent integrated Request for Proposals with construction management firms. Construction is anticipated to start in the first quarter of 2027 for a four-year duration. Submission deadline is May 14, 2026.
- Submit to
- 212 Locust Street, Suite C, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
- Scope location
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Reported agency
- City of Santa Cruz
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Santa Cruz - Water Dept.?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 14, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 212 Locust Street, Suite C, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For questions, contact Katy Fitzgerald.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Santa Cruz - Water Dept. in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Katy Fitzgerald at (831) 420-5200 ext 5206. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Santa Cruz - Water Dept.?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 4 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Santa Cruz - Water Dept. for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Santa Cruz, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.