Title
Requisition No. REQ-0008437
North Service Center Pumping Station Improvements
CIP #132016 / BCE Score: 98.7
Body
Agenda of: November 19, 2026
Item No.: 2026-443
Amount: $111,515,700.00
TO: The Honorable
Board of Directors
Great Lakes Water Authority
FROM: Suzanne R. Coffey, P.E.
Chief Executive Officer
Great Lakes Water Authority
DATE: October 23, 2026
RE: Requisition No. REQ-0008437
North Service Center Pumping Station Improvements
Vendor: F.H. Paschen
Status: New Contract/PO
MOTION
Upon recommendation of Cheryl Porter, Chief Operating Officer - Water and Field Services, the Board of Directors (Board) of the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA), authorizes the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to enter into Requisition No. REQ-0008437, “North Service Center Pumping Station Improvements” with F.H. Paschen, at a cost not to exceed $111,515,700.00 for a duration of 2,150 days; and authorizes the CEO to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
BACKGROUND
The North Service Center Pumping Station (North Service Center), located in Troy, Michigan, boosts water pressure from the Northeast Water Treatment Plant and Imlay Booster Pump Station (or Lake Huron Water Treatment Plant when Imlay is bypassed) to serve the entirety of or a portion of the following member communities: the cities of Auburn Hills, Bloomfield Hills, Farmington Hills, Keego Harbor, Novi, Pontiac, Rochester, Rochester Hills, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, and Wixom; the townships of Bloomfield, Commerce, Shelby, and West Bloomfield; and the Southeast Oakland County Water Authority (SOCWA). The existing pumping units, electrical distribution, and electrical switchgear equipment are near the end of their service life and are not providing reliable, efficient service. This project replaces six (6) pumping units, two (2) of three (3) switchgear lineups, five (5) motor control centers, and two (2) of four (4) variable frequency drives. The project a...
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