Note Q&A updates will end one week prior to bid opening. GENERAL INFORMATION The Prequalification Statement must be signed with ink by the individual, by one or more members of the partnership, by one or more members or officers of each firm representing a joint venture, by one or more officers of a corporation, or by an agent of the firm legally qualified and certified by the Owner. The form must be notarized. If the submission is made by an individual, his name and post office address must be shown; by a corporation, the name of the corporation and its business address must be shown, together with the name of the state in which it is incorporated, and the names, titles, and business address of the President, Secretary and Treasurer. Qualification Packages will be considered irregular and may be rejected if on a form other than furnished by the City, or otherwise specified, or if the form is altered or any part thereof is detached. All materials submitted in response to this request for qualifications will become the property of the City of Rochester. All expenses incurred by responding to this request for qualifications shall be the responsibility of the firm. Any falsification of submissions will result in automatic rejection of the firm's qualifications, resulting in no invitation to bid on the project. PROJECT DESCRIPTION This prequalification statement will consider contractors prequalified for the following wastewater treatment facility mechanical upgrade projects. 1.2.1 UV Disinfection System Replacement The UV Disinfection System Replacement project includes demolition of the existing Trojan UV 400 Plus disinfection system and installation of new UV disinfection system to be specified in the project documents. The replacement UV system will be an in-channel system with a peak flow capacity of 10 million gallons per day. The project is expected to bid in November 2023. Construction to start December 2023 and be completed by June 30, 2024. The Contract will allow a maximum of 60 days to complete once existing system is taken off line.