When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due October 8, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 5, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $15,000,000.

It was issued by City Of Glendale. The work is located in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.

Water Treatment Plant Improvements Construction Manager at Risk Services (Due October 8, 2026)

Overview

Construction, Facilities & Maintenance

Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesPosted: September 17, 2026Deadline: October 8, 2026

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SUMMARY

The government authority seeks a CMAR for water treatment plant process and facility improvements in Phoenix. Services span design-phase estimating, planning, value engineering, and constructability analysis through full construction management and general contracting.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be registered in the City of Glendale Vendor Self Service portal
Must acknowledge review of the City's Sample Standard Agreement Between Owner and CM@Risk
Must be registered and in good standing with the Arizona Corporation Commission prior to contract execution
Must provide a statement from an A- or better surety company describing bonding capacity
Must have completed at least three projects in the last five years as CMAR, DB, JOC, or GC
Must adhere to a 10-page limit for the RFQ submittal (excluding appendices)
Must use Times New Roman 10-point font for submittal
Must submit a subcontractor selection plan in accordance with Title 34-605 of the Arizona State Statutes

BUDGET

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$15,000,000

TIMELINE

Pre-Submittal Conference: September 22nd, 2026

RFQ Submittal Deadline: October 8th, 2026

Selection Process Complete: October 30th, 2026

Professional Services Fee Negotiations Completed: November 24th, 2026

City Council Award: December 22nd, 2026

Notice to Proceed: January 11th, 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 5, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

City Of Glendale

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) to provide design-phase assistance and construction services for improvements to its water treatment plant. The work includes evaluating treatment processes and critical plant components, recommending prioritized improvements and operational procedures, and potentially serving as the general contractor during construction if determined to be in the agency’s best interest.

Pre-construction services will include coordination with the agency and design consultant, participation in project meetings, exploratory excavations as needed, independent cost estimating, project planning and scheduling, value engineering, and constructability analysis throughout the design phases. Construction-phase responsibilities will include constructing the project in accordance with approved plans and specifications, coordinating with agencies and utility companies, maintaining access for businesses and residents, procuring materials and equipment, managing site operations and contracts, performing required testing and quality control, and providing construction bonding and insurance.

A pre-bid conference is scheduled for September 22, 2026. The anticipated project budget is up to $15 million.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due October 8, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 5, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $15,000,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by City Of Glendale. The work is located in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Experienced water and wastewater treatment plant construction manager or general contractor
Demonstrated CMAR experience across design and construction phases
Strong capabilities in cost estimating, scheduling, value engineering, and constructability analysis
Qualified to manage utility coordination, subcontractors, testing, quality control, bonding, and insurance
Established presence and project experience in Arizona or the Southwestern United States

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