Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ & Networking Meeting February 17, 2015 February 17, 2015
Welcome and Program Overview OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 2
Service Area City of Akron is 62 square miles Including Joint Economic Development Districts (JEDD s) - service area is 110 square miles There are approximately 85,000 active accounts serving 300,000 citizens OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 3
System Sewer Components 700 miles of sanitary sewers 160 miles of combined sewers 22 miles of force mains 19,224 manholes 36 pump stations 34 CSO racks 2 CSO storage basins 10 master meter locations OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 4
Where are We Now Akron has spent $300 million to date to improve its sewer system Challenge facing the City; overall cost of program has grown to $1.4 billion and is no longer affordable EPA Consent Decree Sewer Rates Integrated Planning Green Infrastructure OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 5
Community Akron Residents Local Contractors and Suppliers COMMUNITY Akron Engineering Bureau (AEB) Stakeholders Program Management Team (PMT) OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 6
Our Mission Mayor s Charge Goals: 50% local workforce participation Goals: 15% inclusion of local WBE/MBE/DBE/EDGE firms OCIT Opportunities Eng. Estimate: Over $200M Single largest project in Akron s history Completion by 12/31/18 Local Firms Our Mission lies in building infrastructure that will protect public health and maintain water of the highest quality in the most costeffective manner while providing local jobs OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 7
Introductions Designer DLZ / McMillen Jacobs / Jenny Program Management Team MWH / HMM / G. Stephens Construction Management Team Parsons-Welty-Thomarios City of Akron OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 8
Project Summary OCIT System Overview Tunnel flows south to north and will convey dry weather sanitary flow by gravity to the Little Cuyahoga Interceptor (LCI) sewer. System conveys combined sanitary and storm flow during wet weather events. The main tunnel will be 27 finished inside diameter and 6,220 long. Construction will require a closedface TBM and single-pass lining system using pre-cast segments. Five baffle drop shafts; diameters vary from 18 to 45 ; depths vary from 70 to 160. OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 9
OCIT Profile OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 10
OCIT-1 Site and Portal OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 11
SOQ Procurement Schedule The full schedule is listed on Page 8 of the Tunnel Contractor RFQ. For purposes of the SOQ, the key dates are: Deadline for Questions to the City February 26, 2015 Responses to Questions by the City March 6, 2015 SOQ Submission Due Date March 13, 2015 Notification of Pre-Qualification Status March 27, 2015 OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 12
SOQ Package Checklist Section Description Individual Firm Joint Venture The checklist can be found on Page 30 of the Tunnel Contractor RFQ. 8.B.i. & ii. Statement of Qualifications Form Form A: Project Experience (maximum of 5 per Individual Firm or JV) (at least one firm in the JV) 8.B.iii. Stop Work Orders (each firm) 8.C.i.a. Organizational Chart of Proposer s Team 8.C.i.b. Organizational Chart of Key Personnel 8.C.iii. Subcontractors 8.C.iv & v. 8.D. 8.E. Key Personnel Resumes & Experience Form B: Project References (minimum of 2, maximum 4 per Individual Firm or JV) Form C: EHS Questionnaire Form (C) (at least one firm in the JV) (each firm) 8.F. Overview of QA/QC Program (each firm) and two (2) QA / QC Manuals 8.G.i. Annual Financial Statements (3 (each firm) years) 8.G.ii. Bond Certification 8.G.iii. Liabilities (each firm) 8.G.iv. List of Cases, Disputes or (each firm) Circumstances 8.G.v. Compliance (each firm) 8.G.vi. Labor Relations (each firm) 8.G.vii. EEO, Anti-Discrimination Laws, D/M/WBE Participation, and Local Workforce (each firm) 8.H. Insurance (each firm) OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 13
Discussion Items EDGE/MBE Participation Plan Local Hiring and Workforce Participation Plan OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 14
Additional Items Draft 100% Plans (20 finished inside diameter tunnel) will be available for viewing immediately after the Networking Session that follows, and will remain so until 4:00 PM. No photos of the plans will be allowed. Contractors are welcome to make site visits on their own. All questions shall be submitted to Michelle DiFiore via email at MDiFiore@akronohio.gov OCIT Tunnel Contractor Pre-SOQ Meeting Page 15