South Wells Water Treatment Facility, DWSRF# 19217, Contract ENG25-0918-Sub Prequal

Contract ENG25-0918 involves the construction of a new 13,500 square foot South Wells Water Treatment Facility in Middleborough, Massachusetts, designed specifically for the removal of iron, manganese, and PFAS. The project scope includes the installation of comprehensive facility systems such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, instrumentation, solar, and fire protection, as well as upgrades to seven existing groundwater well stations with new piping, valves, and instrumentation. With an estimated construction cost of 45.7 million dollars, the project is funded in part by the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust and must comply with Build America Buy America requirements and Massachusetts Drinking Water State Revolving Fund standards. The procurement is conducted as a two-phase process under MGL Chapter 149. The current phase is a Request for Qualifications where a Prequalification Committee evaluates Statements of Qualifications to select qualified firms for the second phase of bidding. Evaluation factors include business owner and management information, similar project experience, safety records, legal proceedings, and financial data. Submissions must be uploaded as a single PDF to the designated portal by November 13, 2026. The project is managed by the Town of Middleborough, with Wright-Pierre serving as the Owner's Project Manager and Weston & Sampson as the Project Architect and Engineer.