The Angelina & Neches River Authority (ANRA) is soliciting proposals from qualified suppliers for the purchase of emergency stand-by generators. The generators will be utilized as emergency back-up power for sanitary sewer lift station sites.
Proposals may be submitted electronically or at ANRA’s Central Office located at 210 E. Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75901. For additional information, contact Mr. Chris Key, P.E., Operations Division Manager, by phone at 936-632-7795 or by email at ckey@anra.org.
This contract is subject to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “fair share policy”, which includes EPA-approved “fair share goals” for Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE) firms in the Construction, Supplies, Equipment, and Services procurement categories. EPA’s policy requires that applicants and prime contractors make a good faith effort to award a fair share of contracts, subcontracts, and procurements to Minority Business Enterprise and Women-Owned Business Enterprise firms. Although EPA’s policy does not mandate that the fair share goals be achieved, it does require applicants and prime contractors to demonstrate use of the six affirmative steps. The current fair share goals for the State of Texas are as follows: MBE: CONSTRUCTION 12.94%; EQUIPMENT 7.12%; SERVICES 10.84%; SUPPLIES 9.68%: WBE: CONSTRUCTION 8.72%; EQUIPMENT 5.39%; SERVICES 5.72%; SUPPLIES 9.34%
Equal Opportunity in Employment: All qualified Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or handicap. The contractor shall carry out applicable requirements of 40 CFR Part 33 in the award and administration of contracts awarded under TWDB financial assistance agreements. Failure by the contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach, which may result in the termination of the awarded financial assistance.
Award of this Contract is contingent upon release of funds from the Texas Water Development Board.
Any Contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for proposal are expected to be funded in part by financial assistance from the Texas Water Development Board. Neither the State of Texas nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees are or will be a party to this Request for Proposal or any resulting contract.
The Angelina and Neches River Authority (“Owner”) extends this Request for Qualifications (“RFQ”) to solicit a Statement of Qualification (“SOQ”) from any interested party (“Proposer”) for Design-Build (“DB”) Services (“Services”) for the New Central Office Building (“Project”).
The Project will consist of a new single story, 7,000 – 8,000 square feet central office building that will serve as ANRA’s Central Office, house its Environmental Laboratory and a 2,000 to 3,000 square foot equipment storage building. The equipment storage building will be used to store excavation equipment, fleet vehicles, a boat and will include a locker room with showers for field personnel. The project will also consist of site work to include clearing and grubbing, demolition and disposal of an existing concrete foundations and driveways, new street, driveways, parking for staff and visitors, secure parking for Owner vehicles, small storage building, landscaping.
The Angelina & Neches River Authority (ANRA) is soliciting for Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified auditing firms to conduct its financial audit for Fiscal Year 2017, which will end on August 31, 2017.
SOQ’s should include the firm’s credentials and ability to perform the work requested and resumes for key individuals that will be performing the audit work, noting their job title and relevant work experience. All SOQs must be received by 5:00 PM, Friday, July 14, 2017.
SOQ’s may be submitted to Angelina & Neches River Authority, located at 210 E. Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75901 or electronically to accounting@anra.org. For additional information, contact Mrs. Dyan Stanford, Administration Division Manager, by phone at 936-632-7795 or by email at dstanford@anra.org.
ANRA reserves the right to refuse and reject any or all SOQs, waive any or all formalities or technicalities, accept the firm(s) who ACF, in its sole discretion, determines to be most qualified, and hold the SOQ for a period of 60 days without taking action. SOQs submitted past the deadline date and time will not be accepted.
The Angelina & Neches River Authority (ANRA) is re-issuing this soliciting for a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified architectural/engineering firms for the development of a Master Plan (Plan) to guide ANRA in the development of a commercial property site located at 2901 N. John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, Texas 75901. The property will be used as ANRA’s Central Office, laboratory testing facility and centralized equipment staging area for the authority’s operations.
The successful firm will have exhibited experience in Plan design utilizing basic architectural and engineering services for the development of a commercial property. At a minimum, experience shall include coordination with state and local authorities, storm water management, utility design and relocations, facility design and construction, and land use.
SOQ’s should include a statement detailing the qualifications of the firm, resumes of key personnel intended to perform work on the Plan and a list of commercial clients for reference purposes. The SOQ submittal should contain five (5) bound hard copies and one (1) electronic copy in pdf format.
SOQ’s must be received by 5:00 PM on Friday, July 1, 2016 at ANRA’s Central Office located at 210 E. Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75901.
Architectural firms interested in providing professional services for this project may obtain additional information from the Operations Division Manager, Mr. Chris Key, P.E. Mr. Key may be contacted by phone at 936-632-7795 or by email at ckey@anra.org.
The selection of the successful architectural firm to move to the contract negotiation phase will be done by a committee of ANRA’s Board of Directors. The committee’s recommendation and final proposed contract for services will be considered at a regular quarterly meeting of ANRA’s Board of Directors.
ANRA reserves the right to refuse and reject any or all qualifications and to waive any or all formalities or technicalities or to accept the firm(s) who ANRA in its sole discretion determines to be most qualified, and hold the qualification for a period of 60 days without taking action. Qualifications submitted past the deadline date and time will not be accepted.
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May 13, 2016
The Angelina & Neches River Authority (ANRA) is soliciting a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified architectural/engineering firms for the development of a Master Plan (Plan) to guide ANRA in the development of a commercial property site located at 2901 N. John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, Texas 75901. The property will be used as ANRA’s Central Office, laboratory testing facility and centralized equipment staging area for the authority’s operations.
The successful firm will have exhibited experience in Plan design utilizing basic architectural and engineering services for the development of a commercial property. At a minimum, experience shall include coordination with state and local authorities, storm water management, utility design and relocations, facility design and construction, and land use.
SOQ’s should include a statement detailing the qualifications of the firm, resumes of key personnel intended to perform work on the Plan and a list of commercial clients for reference purposes. The SOQ submittal should contain five (5) bound hard copies and one (1) electronic copy in pdf format.
SOQ’s must be received by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at ANRA’s Central Office located at 210 E. Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75901.
Architectural firms interested in providing professional services for this project may obtain additional information from the Operations Division Manager, Mr. Chris Key, P.E. Mr. Key may be contacted by phone at 936-632-7795 or by email at ckey@anra.org.
The selection of the successful architectural firm to move to the contract negotiation phase will be done by a committee of ANRA’s Board of Directors. The committee’s recommendation and final proposed contract for services will be considered at a regular quarterly meeting of ANRA’s Board of Directors.
ANRA reserves the right to refuse and reject any or all qualifications and to waive any or all formalities or technicalities or to accept the firm(s) who ANRA in its sole discretion determines to be most qualified, and hold the qualification for a period of 60 days without taking action. Qualifications submitted past the deadline date and time will not be accepted.
The Angelina & Neches River Authority (ANRA) is proposing new Rules that outline the policy and procedures that ANRA will follow for the investigation and enforcement of complaints related to On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSFs) in ANRA’s jurisdictional area.
A copy of the Proposed Rules is available for download here, or from ANRA’s Central Office, located at 210 E. Lufkin Avenue in Lufkin, TX.
Update 2016-09-12: In order to prevent potential confusion, the draft version of the Proposed Rules has been removed now that the final version has been approved. You can view the final version of the Rules here: On-Site Sewage Facilities
A Public Hearing to present the Proposed Rules will be held on Monday, July 11, 2016 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the following location:
Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce
1615 S. Chestnut
Lufkin, TX 75901
Persons or entities that will be impacted by the Rules will have an opportunity to comment on the Proposed Rules prior to those Rules being adopted by ANRA’s Board of Directors. Comments may be presented orally or in writing at the meeting, or in writing beginning at the time of this notification and until fifteen (15) days following the Public Hearing. Written comments may be submitted by mail, fax, or email. The final date for written comments is Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 5:00 PM. The contact information for written public comments is as follows:
Angelina & Neches River Authority
210 E. Lufkin Ave.
Lufkin, TX 75901
FAX: 936-632-2564
Email: ossf@anra.org
Please reference OSSF RULES as the subject of any comments.
Following the Public Hearing and Public Comment period, comments will be reviewed and ANRA’s Proposed Rules will be evaluated to determine if changes need to be made. The Proposed Rules will be presented to ANRA’s Board of Directors for approval at the August 2016 Regular Board of Directors Meeting.
The Angelina & Neches River Authority (ANRA) is re-issuing this soliciting for a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified architectural/engineering firms for the development of a Master Plan (Plan) to guide ANRA in the development of a commercial property site located at 2901 N. John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, Texas 75901. The property will be used as ANRA’s Central Office, laboratory testing facility and centralized equipment staging area for the authority’s operations.
The successful firm will have exhibited experience in Plan design utilizing basic architectural and engineering services for the development of a commercial property. At a minimum, experience shall include coordination with state and local authorities, storm water management, utility design and relocations, facility design and construction, and land use.
SOQ’s should include a statement detailing the qualifications of the firm, resumes of key personnel intended to perform work on the Plan and a list of commercial clients for reference purposes. The SOQ submittal should contain five (5) bound hard copies and one (1) electronic copy in pdf format.
SOQ’s must be received by 5:00 PM on Friday, July 1, 2016 at ANRA’s Central Office located at 210 E. Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75901.
Architectural firms interested in providing professional services for this project may obtain additional information from the Operations Division Manager, Mr. Chris Key, P.E. Mr. Key may be contacted by phone at 936-632-7795 or by email at ckey@anra.org.
The selection of the successful architectural firm to move to the contract negotiation phase will be done by a committee of ANRA’s Board of Directors. The committee’s recommendation and final proposed contract for services will be considered at a regular quarterly meeting of ANRA’s Board of Directors.
ANRA reserves the right to refuse and reject any or all qualifications and to waive any or all formalities or technicalities or to accept the firm(s) who ANRA in its sole discretion determines to be most qualified, and hold the qualification for a period of 60 days without taking action. Qualifications submitted past the deadline date and time will not be accepted.
Click here for a printable copy of this notice.
May 13, 2016
The Angelina & Neches River Authority (ANRA) is soliciting a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified architectural/engineering firms for the development of a Master Plan (Plan) to guide ANRA in the development of a commercial property site located at 2901 N. John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, Texas 75901. The property will be used as ANRA’s Central Office, laboratory testing facility and centralized equipment staging area for the authority’s operations.
The successful firm will have exhibited experience in Plan design utilizing basic architectural and engineering services for the development of a commercial property. At a minimum, experience shall include coordination with state and local authorities, storm water management, utility design and relocations, facility design and construction, and land use.
SOQ’s should include a statement detailing the qualifications of the firm, resumes of key personnel intended to perform work on the Plan and a list of commercial clients for reference purposes. The SOQ submittal should contain five (5) bound hard copies and one (1) electronic copy in pdf format.
SOQ’s must be received by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at ANRA’s Central Office located at 210 E. Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75901.
Architectural firms interested in providing professional services for this project may obtain additional information from the Operations Division Manager, Mr. Chris Key, P.E. Mr. Key may be contacted by phone at 936-632-7795 or by email at ckey@anra.org.
The selection of the successful architectural firm to move to the contract negotiation phase will be done by a committee of ANRA’s Board of Directors. The committee’s recommendation and final proposed contract for services will be considered at a regular quarterly meeting of ANRA’s Board of Directors.
ANRA reserves the right to refuse and reject any or all qualifications and to waive any or all formalities or technicalities or to accept the firm(s) who ANRA in its sole discretion determines to be most qualified, and hold the qualification for a period of 60 days without taking action. Qualifications submitted past the deadline date and time will not be accepted.
7/30/2013 – Draft Drought Contingency Plan available for review and comment – Details here