D C Tillman Water Reclamation Plant
The scope of this project consists of performing both the design and construction of (1) two 7.6 million gallons
(mg) concrete-lined basins to provide temporary storage of primary effluent with no treatment, (2) piping and flow
control system from existing primary effluent channel to two new basins and from two new basins to the existing
Additional Valley Outfall Relief Sewer (AVORS), (3) new AVORS junction structure, (4) basin washdown
systems and (5) modification of existing Phase II primary sedimentation tanks withdrawal piping as shown on
preliminary contract plans and described in the contract documents. The contractor is required to submit design
submittals at the 50% and 100% design completion points for the Citys review and approval, and perform plan
check and permitting with the City of Los Angeles Building and Safety Department. The Contractor is also
responsible for commissioning, start-up and performance testing as specified in the contract documents.
In order to expedite the design, bid & award, and construction processes, the Board of Public Works prequalified
the following four contractors and their respective designer on June 17, 2009 to bid on this
design/build project as the prime contractor:
Brutoco Engineering & Construction / Civiltec Engineering
Griffith Company / Burns & McDonnell
Kiewit Pacific/Malcolm Pirnie
SSC Construction / RBF Consulting
Therefore only the following four can bid on this design/build project as the prime contractor: Brutoco Engineering &
Construction, Griffith Company, Kiewit Pacific, and SSC Construction. The designers (Civiltec Engineering, Burns &
McDonnell, Malcom Pirnie, or RBF Consulting) shall serve as subcontractors to their respective contractors.
