SLED Opportunity · PENNSYLVANIA · PENNSYLVANIA
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Towamencin Township seeks bids for storm sewer replacement and related construction services at two sites, including pipe replacement, inlet installation, site restoration, and compliance with Pennsylvania labor laws. Bids due by March 3, 2026.
Work will take place at two locations. At Site A, Kindle Drive and Amber Lane, this project involves the reconstruction of an existing storm sewer, the replacement/ Installation of fifteen (15) variously sized inlets, trench restoration, ADA curb ramps, and all curb and sidewalk replacements associated with this work. The work at Site B, along Spring Valley Road, involves the removal of all existing CMP and replacement with HDPE pipe, replacement of an existing standard Type M inlet, installation of a precast concrete endwall, removal and replacement of rip-rap with R-4 Rip-Rap, installation replacement of trees, and all site restoration including, but not limited to, trench restoration, driveway, and sidewalk repairs.This project also includes an Alternate/Add-On for Site A to reconfigure the pipe layout along Kindle Drive and Amber Lane that includes the use of flowable fill to fill two segments of existing pipe, the installation of two (2) inlet boxes, installation of 36-inch HDPE and 57-inch x 38- inch CMPA, as well as all trench and roadway excavation and restoration.All construction will occur on Township property, within easements or within rights of way, and include all required site preparation work, excavation, earthwork, grading and site restoration along with provisions for all necessary erosion and sedimentation controls.All bids must include lump sum or unit prices to be considered for award by the Township, at their option, after review of the bid amounts.Bids must be accompanied by a certified check, bank draft or bid bond issued by a surety company licensed to conduct business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in the amount of at least ten percent (10%) of the Total Bid Amount made payable to the Township.The bidder’s attention is called to the fact that the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act and the Pennsylvania Public Works Employment Verification Act apply to this Contract if the estimated cost of the project is in excess of $25,000. The successful bidder shall pay no less than the wage rates determined for the project area as set forth in the Contract Documents. The successful bidder must also ensure that all employees, subcontractors and applicants for employment are (a) not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex or national origin, or on any other basis on which discrimination is prohibited by any applicable federal, state or local laws and, (b) legally authorized to work in the United States.The successful bidder will be required to furnish separate bonds with corporate surety issued by companies authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on the prescribed forms dated the date of the Contract, or separate Federal or Commonwealth chartered lending institution irrevocable letters of credit in a form accepted and approved by the Township, or separate restrictive or escrow accounts with such lending institutions pursuant to an escrow agreement accepted and approved by the Township, each equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract amount, to secure (a) the faithful performance and maintenance of the Contract; and (b) the prompt payment of materials and labor.Bidders are advised that all applicable provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (Public Law 91-596, dated December 29, 1970, latest revision) shall be strictly adhered to on this project.Bids must be accompanied by a completed Bid Form, Bidder’s Qualification Statement, electronic copy of Bid Bond, executed Non-Collusion Affidavit and Public Works Verification Form as set forth in the Contract Documents. Failure to submit an Affidavit with the bid proposal may result in disqualification of the bid.Award of Contract, if a contract be awarded, will be to the lowest responsible bidder, but the Township reserves the unqualified right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities.The Township also reserves the right to delete any "item" or portion of an "item" contained in the Contract at its discretion, once bids are received.Prior to awarding the Contract, bids may be held by the Township for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of the bid opening for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders. During this period, no bid may be withdrawn.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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