Engineering Services for Ion Exchange Addition to the Water Treatment Plant for PFAS Removal

The City of Pembroke Pines is seeking statements of qualifications from qualified Professional Engineering Firms, hereinafter referred to as the Consultant, to provide Professional Engineering Services for the addition of ion exchange treatment for PFAS removal to the City Water Treatment Plant located at 7960 Johnson Street, Pembroke Pines, FL 33025 , in accordance with the terms, conditions, and specifications contained in this solicitation; Chapter 471, Florida Statutes (F.S.); and the Consultant's Competitive Negotiation Act (CCNA), as set forth in Florida Statute 287.055.

Services may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Site Visits
• Data Collection
• Testing
• Water Treatment Process Design
• Electrical Engineering Design Services
• Instrumentation and Control Engineering Design Services
• Structural Engineering Design Services
• Geotechnical Engineering Design Services
• Sub-surface Utility Locations
• Cost Estimating
• Permitting
• Bidding Support
• Engineering Services during Construction
• Final Certification

Pembroke Pines, Florida, ranked as the eleventh largest city among the state's four hundred plus municipalities and the second largest in Broward County, maintains a welcoming small-town ambiance that resonates with its residents. Located conveniently in southwest Broward County, the city provides seamless access to major highways, employment centers, entertainment venues, parks, golf courses, and a diverse array of dining and shopping options.

With a population of approximately 170,000 residents spread across 32.68 square miles, Pembroke Pines is renowned as one of the best cities to live in America. The city boasts 28 superior parks, lush landscaping, and a distinctive South Florida charm that contributes to its natural beauty. Notably recognized as 2024's Best Place to Raise a Family in Florida, and 2024's Best City of Hispanic Entrepreneurs by WalletHub, Pembroke Pines also earned a place as the on Money Magazine's esteemed Best Places to Live list in 2014, as the sole Florida representative, ranking in at #32 in the nation.

Incorporated in 1960, Pembroke Pines is celebrated as a safe and desirable community, having received accolades such as the All-America City designation. The city's commitment to arts and culture, exceptional schools, diverse population, numerous parks, and forward-thinking approach in an ever-evolving world make it a standout destination.

Pembroke Pines is also the home to the largest municipal-run charter school system in the nation, serving over 6,000 students across five separate campuses. The City’s award-winning charter school system is located in the Broward County School District, which is the sixth largest school district in the nation.