Active SLED Opportunity · NEW YORK · CITY OF ROCHESTER
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City of Rochester seeks bids for cleaning and lining approximately 4.7 miles of water mains, including temporary bypass piping and replacement of some valves and hydrants. Contract includes workforce and MWBE goals. Bids due by July 7, 2026.
CONTRACT TYPE:This is a UNIT PRICE contract, and includes Bid Alternate 1. PROJECT SUMMARY:This Project consists of the improvements to 2026 Water Main Cleaning & Lining of Water Mains on various City streets. The scope of the work consists of cleaning and lining approximately 4.7 miles of City water mains. This work is to be performed on various streets within the City, as shown on the Contract drawings. The water main rehabilitation method consists of mechanically cleaning the interior of the existing water mains to remove rust deposits and other foreign matter and then applying a corrosion-resistant cement mortar lining to restore hydraulic capacity, improve available fire flows, water quality and extend the useful life of the water mains. The contract requires the supply and maintenance of temporary bypass pipe and water service connections to all customers affected by the cleaning and lining process. The temporary bypass piping system will be used to maintain fire protection and provide a continuous supply of water to our customers during construction. Some existing water main valves and fire hydrants will be replaced in this contract. REQUIREMENTS: This contract contains an incentive program for employing qualified city residents, apprenticeship training requirements, and MWBE and workforce goals and requirements. Bid documents for public works contracts are available on BidNet, and may be downloaded for free from the “Documents” tab in each bid listing. For Hard Copies Only: Spec Deposit: $60 Mailing Fee: $10 Hard copies of the bid documents may be viewed or purchased in person from the City of Rochester, Bureau of Purchasing. Or you can send your request for hard copies along with deposit and mailing fee to the address below. If you would like them sent to you by FedEx, please include your FedEx # in your request and the mailing fee will be waived. City of Rochester, Bureau of Purchasing City Hall, Room 105-A 30 Church Street Rochester, NY 14614 **Project Type**: ITB - Invitation to Bid (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.MU.USA.287928.C8961751 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 06/16/2026 10:00 AM EDT **Bid Submission Type**: Physical Bid Submission **Additional Bidding Instructions**: Sealed bids will be received by the City of Rochester and will be publicly opened at the stated time and date at the Office of the Director of Purchasing, Tymothi Howard, Room 105-A, City Hall, 30 Church Street, Rochester, NY 14614. **Owner Organization**: The City of Rochester **Reference Number**: 0000426966 **Pre-Bidding Events**: Event Type: Prebid Conference | Attendance: Recommended | Event date: 06/16/2026 10:00 AM EDT | Location: Rochester Water Works- Water Bureau-10 Felix St Rochester NY 14608 | Event Note: All Bidders are urged to attend so that their bid is not rejected due to lack of adequate documentation. Any statements made at the pre-bid meeting do not constitute changes in the Contract Documents. Amendments to the Contract Documents can only be accomplished by means of addenda issued by the City Engineer.
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