Pre-Qualification for Tuckaleechee Utility District Water Transmission Improvements

It is the intent of this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to pre-qualify interested contractors for the Blount County, TN - Tuckaleechee Utility District water line and booster station improvements projects.   RFQ Submittals - Electronic or Manual:   Electronic Submittals:  Vendors are encouraged to register with Blount County and submit their response to this RFQ through this online bidding system or via a manual submission delivered to the Purchasing Department in the Blount County, TN Courthouse. If you have any issues registering in the online system, contact the IonWave help desk at +1 (555) 000-0000, ext. 4, contact@example.gov, or Blount County Purchasing, +1 (555) 000-0000, contact@example.gov.   Manual/Written (hard copy) submittals are also an optional method of response and must be submitted no later than the response deadline to Blount County, TN Courthouse, Blount County Purchasing Dept., Room 319, Attn: RFQ No. 2024-0102, 385 Court St., Maryville, TN 37804-5906.   RFQ responses are not accepted via email or fax. Bidders must allow ample time to submit their response. No information may be submitted or modified beyond the Response Deadline Date / Time.   RFQ Questions:   When registered, vendors may submit questions via the Questions tab for this RFQ in the online bidding system. Please make note of the question deadline. Prior to response submission, it is the bidder's responsibility to access the online bidding system, ascertain they have received all addenda and viewed answers to published questions to ensure they responded to the RFQ accordingly.   RFQ Opening:  
The public opening will be held at the response submittal deadline at Blount County, TN Courthouse, Blount County Purchasing, Room 319, 385 Court St., Maryville, TN 37804. The opening may also be accessed via Zoom at:  https://zoom.us/j/8652735744,Meeting ID:8652735744. The company names of the respondents will be the only information read aloud. If you have problems accessing any Zoom meeting, please phone Blount County Purchasing, +1 (555) 000-0000.