Erie County Big Sister Creek WRRF Effluent System Upgrades Engineering Services RFP 2.3.2.BSCWRRF Effluent 2026
Erie CountyCounty · Buffalo, NY- Due
- Aug 13, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 23, 2026
- Primary contact
- David Millar
- (716) 858-8383
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Erie County seeks proposals for engineering design and construction phase services for effluent system upgrades at the Big Sister Creek WRRF in Sewer District No. 2. Proposals are due August 13, 2026.
Written proposal, Cost proposal, Signed Proposer Certification, AutoCAD design files, O&M Manual, Record drawings
Demonstrated capability, professional qualifications, experience, fee submission, responsiveness, projected approach, presentation/interview
SUMMARY
Erie County seeks proposals for engineering design and construction phase services for effluent system upgrades at the Big Sister Creek WRRF in Sewer District No. 2. Proposals are due August 13, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Demonstrated capability
- Professional qualifications
- Experience
- Fee submission
- Responsiveness
- Projected approach
- Presentation/interview
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Written proposal
- Cost proposal
- Signed Proposer Certification
- AutoCAD design files
- O&M Manual
- Record drawings
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
16- Exhibit A
- Exhibit B
- Exhibit C
- Exhibit D
- Schedule A
- Schedule B
- Schedule C
- Schedule D
- Schedule E
- Schedule F-1
- Schedule F-2
- Schedule G
- Schedule H
- Schedule I
- Schedule J
- Schedule K
REQUIRED STAFFING
8- Submit to
- 95 Franklin Street – Room 1034, Buffalo, New York 14202
- Scope location
- Buffalo, NY
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Erie County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 13, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 95 Franklin Street – Room 1034, Buffalo, New York 14202. For questions, contact David Millar.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Erie County in NY, 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 RFP 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 David Millar at (716) 858-8383. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Officers, Engineers, Technicians, Surveyors, Draftsmen, Secretarial Staff, Resident Engineer, Project Inspectors. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Written proposal, Cost proposal, Signed Proposer Certification, AutoCAD design files, O&M Manual, Record drawings. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Demonstrated capability, professional qualifications, experience, fee submission, responsiveness, projected approach, presentation/interview" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Erie County?
All active and historical solicitations from Erie County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Erie County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Exhibit A, Exhibit B, Exhibit C, Exhibit D, Schedule A, Schedule B, Schedule C, Schedule D, Schedule E, Schedule F-1, Schedule F-2, Schedule G, Schedule H, Schedule I, Schedule J, Schedule K. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Erie County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Buffalo, NY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.