The City of Bozeman is developing a project to build a new water main connection from the City’s existing water main in Arnold Street to the property line of the Family Promise building in Discovery Drive to connect Family Promise to the City’s water supply system for potable water and for fire suppression. Water main installation in Discovery Drive will include fire hydrants at City standard spacing along the water main extension, which will include a fire hydrant at the intersection of Discovery Drive and Arnold Street and a hydrant adjacent to the Family Promise property. 1. WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS Project Criteria a. Pre-Design services including, defining project scope, preliminary cost estimates, preliminary layouts, utility conflict and encroachment analysis and basic hydraulics b. Review and evaluate applicable Federal, State and Local requirements c. Design report and project schedule preparation d. Identify and secure any necessary permits needed for design and to prepare for construction. Including submitting plans and site specifications to the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). e. Prepare preliminary and final plans and specifications, contract documents and construction cost estimates in accordance with applicable city standards f. Coordinate plan and specification review and approval with the Montana Department of Environmental Quality and other agencies, including Gallatin County, having jurisdiction. g. Assist the city during the bidding phase, including attendance at Pre-bid conferences, answering bidders' questions, preparation of addenda and attend bid openings h. Provide bid review services, prepare bid summaries, research contractors references and license status and provide an appropriate recommendation for award
