Bluepool Wastewater Treatment Plant Rehabilitation

Monroe IN is preparing for a significant procurement opportunity related to the Bluepool Wastewater Treatment Plant Rehabilitation. This is a pre-RFP signal indicating that the agency is moving towards issuing a formal request for proposals. During a recent meeting of the Bloomington Utilities Service Board, the agency discussed the qualification-based RFQ/RFP process used to identify engineering firms for the project. They reviewed several firms based on their qualifications, technical approach, and experience in wastewater treatment. CHA Consultants was selected as the most qualified firm to provide professional engineering services, which includes design evaluation and construction phase engineering. An excerpt from the meeting highlights the process: “Um, CBU. We uh used the qualification-based uh procedure RFQ RFP process to identify the engineering firms best suited for the bluepool wastewater treatment plant rehabilitation and upgrade project after reviewing several firms qualification including the technical approach wastewater treatment experience project team understanding of CB BU needs. Uh we narrowed down to two firms, highly qualified firms and we asked them to submit a RFP. Uh after the RFP review, we found that uh a firm called CHA Consultants was the most qualified to do the job. and that was for $2 million.375 million for the professional engineering services that included design evaluation and construction phase engineering.” Agency: Monroe IN Signal type: pre_rfp Sentinel confidence: 100/100 Independent mentions: 1 Meeting date / jurisdiction: August 25, 2026 / Monroe IN Vendors interested in this opportunity should closely monitor developments for the upcoming formal RFP, as the project is expected to advance soon.