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Meeting Date:	07/26/2021
Solicit RFQ's for Engineering Services for Wastewater Treatment Plant System Upgrades
Submitted for:	Joe Lopez	Submitted By:	Joe Lopez
Department:	Purchasing

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to authorize the Purchasing Agent to solicit Requests for Qualifications (RFQ's) for professional engineering services including analysis, planning, design, preparation of construction documents and construction administration for the Webb County Wastewater Treatment Plant System Upgrades located at 1806 Margarita Lane, Rio Bravo and in accordance with the Texas Government Code; Chapter 2254 (Professional Services Procurement Act) and any other matters incident thereto. [Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF)]

Issue: On June 11, 2021, the Utility Director submitted a formal request for extension to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in order secure approval to extend the existing deadlines to fulfill non-compliance issues in accordance with TCEQ Docket No. 2016-0612-MLM-E. TCEQ responded on June 23, 2021, approving the requested extension and outlined the new deadlines to comply and to include interim progress reports with first report due September 1, 2021.

Solution: Authorize the advertisement for professional services being requested by the Water Utility Director in order to start the process of securing requests for qualifications as required by State law.

Result: Approval will authorize the Purchasing Agent to advertise for RFQ for professional engineering services for this County project.

Background:

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Previous Court Action:

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	TBD
Funding Source:	TBD
Balance:	TBD
Financial Impact:
TBD