City of Grand IslandEngineering Consulting Services Agreement • February 6th, 2009
A Request for Statement of Qualifications was advertised in the Grand Island Independent on Wednesday, December 10th, 2008. The advertisement was also sent to 3 Engineering Consulting companies. Statements of Qualifications were received from Black & Veatch of Kansas City, Missouri: CH2MHill of Omaha, Nebraska and HDR Engineering, Inc of Omaha, Nebraska on December 17th, 2008. Statements were reviewed by City Administrator – Jeff Pederson, Assistant City Attorney – Wes Nespor, Waste Water Superintendent - John M Henderson, and Public Works Director – Steve Riehle. Phone interviews were conducted on December 19th, 2008. After consideration of the scope of Industrial Waste Water Permitting, a decision was made to update the city council. A study session was held on January 6, 2009 where staff advised that an agreement would be brought forward for council consideration at a subsequent meeting.