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Interested Firms, Manufacturers, and Manufacturer's Representatives:

The Department of Utilities Product Review Committee is providing guidelines for submittals and review processes.

Below is the Presenters' Information Sheet, which provides detailed instructions for submittal of requests for review.

Firms, manufacturers or manufacturer's representatives desiring to have products reviewed and considered for use within the City of Norfolk, Department of Utilities shall submit one (1) product catalog and seven (7) copies of their product specification information sheet.

Requests will be accepted at the Department of Utilities, Engineering Bureau, 400 Granby Street, 2nd Floor, Norfolk, Virginia, 23510.

For further information contact Mr. David Speer, PE, Civil Engineer IV, at 757-664-6701.

Thank you for your interest in presenting your product for review.

Eric G. Tucker, Utilities Operations Manager


Presenters' Information Sheet

The City of Norfolk, Department of Utilities will review products relative to the operation and maintenance of the water distribution, water treatment and sanitary sewer systems.

Requests to present should be submitted in writing to Mr. David Speer, PE, Civil Engineer IV, Department of Utilities, 400 Granby Street, 2nd Floor, Norfolk, Virginia, 23510.

Firms, manufacturers or manufacturer's representatives desiring to have products reviewed and considered for use within the City of Norfolk, Department of Utilities shall submit one (1) product catalog and seven (7) copies of their product specification information sheet and the requested information below.

Requests shall include statements of interest, experience, and qualifications. All qualified firms, manufacturers or manufacturer's representatives are invited to present their product. The completed request letter shall not contain more then seven (7) pages. Printing on both sides of a sheet counts as two pages, but is acceptable, and if tabs or dividers have text (other than the label), they count as a page.

Specific items to be addressed are listed below:

Section I: Firm Experience Record

     A. The number of years in business and descriptions of areas of general and specific expertise.

     B. A list of similar completed projects using your product, maximum of five (5), providing for each:

1. Location and description of product use.

2. References and contact information.

a) Name, Municipality/Company, title, phone #, date of installation, specific use, etc.

3. Project team involved with specific responsibilities.

Section II: Product Information

     A. Name of Product and specific function

     B. What issue is it designed to handle

     C. Length of time product has been in use and under what conditions

Section III: Product Representatives

     A. Representative's assignments and responsibilities

     B. Representative's contact information

     C. A list of secondary representatives, if any, with similar detailed information listed above.

Section IV: Field Testing, Product Training and Maintenance Approach

     A. A detailed narrative statement on your standard maintenance program requirements and any unique features, which you believe makes your product the most desirable.

     B. A work plan that addresses the ability to furnish equipment and services for multiple projects simultaneously.

     C. A description of the introduction and training program for your product, if needed.

     D. Provide a sample of product for field testing, if applicable.

Individual presentations will be scheduled if further information is required. A panel of departmental personnel will participate on the panel.

Only questions having a significant impact on your request should be directed to Mr. David Speer, PE, Civil Engineer IV, at 757-664-6701.

Your participation in this product review process is appreciated.

Eric G. Tucker, Utility Operations Manager


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