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Upper Trinity is seeking qualified contractors to provide demolition services including fencing, structures and out buildings along with disposal of debris, dumps and scatters located within the footprint of Lake Ralph Hall. For more information and to submit qualifications, visit https://utrwd.ionwave.net/Login.aspx. Deadline to submit qualifications is December 22, 2021.

Looking for other opportunities to contract with UTRWD on the Lake Ralph Hall project? All bid opportunities will be posted on CivCast. Search by Lake Ralph Hall.

Interested in becoming a sub-contractor or work for a contractor? Reach out directly to the contractor. See below for information about the individual contractors and their respective work scopes. This information will be updated as new contracts are awarded.

Contractor Information by Project Component

Dam and Spillways

  • Engineer: Freese & Nichols, Inc. www.freese.com

  • Contractor: Granite Construction Company

  • Scope Includes: Dam; spillway; emergency spillway; outlet/intake structure; intake valves, piping and structure; dam and borrow area clearing

  • Point of Contact ( for craft workforce):

  • Point of Contact (for subcontractors / vendors):

Roads and Bridges

  • Design Builder: Flatiron Constructors, Inc.

  • Scope Includes: SH 34 & FM 1550 relocations; improvements; adjustments and terminations of county roads; demolition of four bridges; removal of abandoned paving on SH 34, FM 2990 and FM1550; and clearing in roadway construction areas.

  • Construction, Engineering & Inspection: Lamb-Star Engineering, LLC www.lamb-star.com

  • Point of Contact (for employment & subcontracting):

    • Samantha Ferez

    • sferez@flatironcorp.com

    • 512-781-7416 ext 7619

Environmental Improvements

  • Status: Mitigation plan finalized and includes preliminary design of environmental improvements

  • Mitigation Design, Construction and Monitoring: On-Going

  • Procurement/Contracting Method: Requests for Pre-Qualification for Full Service Mitigation Services has been posted to CivCast.

  • Scope Includes: Final design, construction, monitoring, maintenance, and adaptive management of environmental improvements through acceptance by USACE

Clearing and Demolition

  • Status: Currently seeking Statement of Qualifications for Demolition Services

  • Reservoir Area Engineer: Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. www.jacobs.com

  • Construction Procurement Anticipated: Statement of Qualifications due December 22, 2021. Visit https://utrwd.ionwave.net/Login.aspx for more information and to submit qualifications.

  • Procurement/Contracting Method: UTRWD will negotiate with selected qualified contractors detailed scope of services and corresponding price agreements specific to individual work authorizations.

  • Scope Includes: Clearing and demolition of fences, structures and out buildings, along with disposal of debris, dumps, and scatters located within the footprint of Lake Ralph Hall.

Conveyance Elements

  • Status: Conceptual design completed for pipeline alignment, system hydraulics, balancing reservoir site & pump station site

  • General Engineering Consultant: LAN www.lan-inc.com

  • Scope Includes: Finalizing pipeline alignment, ROW survey and instrument preparation, mapping, preliminary design for pump station, balancing reservoir, and flow control station at Irving Pipeline, system hydraulic design (including surge), controls conceptual design, coordinate final design

  • Pipeline Final Design:

    • Scope Includes: Developing plans and specifications for pipeline procurement and construction

  • Pump Station Final Design:

    • Engineer: Freese & Nichols, Inc. www.freese.com

    • Scope Includes: Final design of station, System SCADA, Irving Control Station

  • Pump Station Construction:

    • Construction Manager at Risk: Archer Western Construction, LLC www.walshgroup.com

    • Scope Includes: Construction of station and associated projects

  • Balancing Reservoir Final Design:

    • Engineer: Jacobs Engineering Group www.jacobs.com

    • Scope Includes: Final design of balancing reservoir, access roads and on-site piping

  • Pipeline Construction: Procurement anticipated Fall 2022

    • Procurement/Contracting Method: CMAR or Conventional Design-Bid-Build

    • Scope Includes: Pipeline construction

  • Pump Station Construction: Procurement anticipated Fall 2022

    • Procurement/Contracting Method: potential CMAR Request For Qualifications in February 2021

    • Scope Includes: Pump Station and Control Station for Irving Pipeline

  • Balancing Reservoir Construction: Procurement anticipated Fall 2022

    • Procurement/Contracting Method: CMAR or Conventional Design-Bid-Build

    • Scope Includes: Balancing reservoir and access roads, on-site piping

Support Facilities

  • Status: Site for Lake Headquarters selected; site for operations/maintenance near dam tentatively selected; amenities sites and scope not defined

  • Facilities Planning and Design: Halff Associates, Inc. www.halff.com

  • Scope Includes: Programming and design for Lake Headquarters, operations/maintenance facilities, amenities

  • Facilities Construction: Procurement anticipated 4th Quarter 2022

  • Procurement/Contracting Method: Competitive Sealed Proposals/Conventional Design-Bid-Build

Quality Management & Assurance Team

  • Engineer: Kleinfelder, Inc. www.kleinfelder.com

  • Scope Includes: Supports UTRWD’s management of Lake Ralph Hall program and capital program capabilities, program maintenance deployment, miscellaneous planning, design and engineering services, inspection and other construction management staff augmentation.

  • Point of Contact (for employment & subcontracting):