RFQ Engineering - Residential Recycling Transfer Station and Municipal Solid Waste Transfer Station

The City of West Haven acting through its Purchasing Director, is requesting proposals from qualified consulting firms to provide professional engineering and Land Surveying services for the design, construction, and permitting of a residential recycling transfer station and a dry municipal solid waste (DMSW) transfer station. Based on their qualifications, four consulting engineering firms will be short-listed for an interview. The selected Consultant shall report to, and be responsible to, the City of West Haven Department of Public Works, (Thomas McCarthy, Commissioner). The associated construction project(s) shall include the construction of a new residential recycling transfer station, dry municipal solid waste transfer station, re-use collection centers for durable goods and clothing, white goods Freon reclamation, all available recycling collection and separation paths, homeowner generated construction and demolition debris, Tires, Paint, Mattresses and like items that are not typically disposed of via the MSW weekly household collection process generated by the residents of the City. The envisioned concept is to create a raised dumpster loading platform from a modular concrete structure to access storage trailers, storage shipping containers, and dumpsters. The site will include an office trailer, and staff bathroom facilities. The site shall also provide a laydown area for public works operations such as pavement millings storage. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Cast-in-Place Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Millwork.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Entrances, Windows.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Acoustical Ceilings, Flooring, Carpeting, Acoustic Treatment, Painting.
Division 12 -	Furnishings.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Water-Based Fire-Suppression Systems, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Instrumentation and Control for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Central HVAC Equipment.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Power Distribution Units, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Clearing and Grubbing, Grading, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Parking Bumpers, Pavement Markings, Fences and Gates, Irrigation, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities.