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Pre-Proposal Conference and Site Tour: March 5th, 2026
Deadline for Submission of Questions and Requests for Clarification: April 9th, 2026
Proposal Submission Deadline: April 16th, 2026
Short-Listing (if conducted) of Proposers by the City: approximately 2 weeks after Submission Deadline
Interviews (if conducted): approximately 2 weeks after Shortlisting (if conducted)
City Council Authorizes Award of Pre-Construction Services Contract: approximately 3 weeks after Interviews (if conducted) or approximately 5 weeks after Proposal Submission (if no Interviews)
Initial Design Development Workshop: Approximately 3 weeks after City Council Authorization
Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) submittal: approximately 10 months after Initial Workshop
Execution of Construction Contract / Notice to Proceed: approximately 4 weeks after GMP Submittal
City of Chattanooga
Organization overview and procurement intelligence available on paid plans.
A government authority in Chattanooga, TN is seeking construction manager at risk services for a range of pump station improvements. The selected construction manager will be responsible for overseeing pre-construction services and may have the opportunity to submit Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) proposals for subsequent construction phases related to this project.
The project includes replacement of the mechanical bar screen, addition of a backup wet well level sensor, cleaning and painting of the screening room, and installation of a new standby power generator. Further tasks involve replacing two 36-inch header isolation ball valves with new electric actuators and upgrading cosmetic features such as the removal of the chart recorder and other unused items from the control room. The scope of work also includes the replacement of bathroom fixtures and associated piping.
Interested vendors should have expertise in similar infrastructure projects and a track record of effective risk-based construction management.
Source attribution
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