2-02. Notice to Bidders.pdf

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751 Front Street Stormwater Improvements
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Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

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Summary of Notice to Bidders for Front Street Stormwater Improvements

This Notice to Bidders document pertains to the Catasauqua Borough's procurement of construction services for the Front Street Stormwater Improvements project in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The project involves installing new stormwater inlets on Front Street and Liberty Street to capture stormwater runoff and improve drainage infrastructure in the borough's neighborhoods that currently lack adequate stormwater management systems. Sealed bids must be submitted electronically through the PennBid procurement system no later than June 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM EST, with public opening and reading of bids to occur at Catasauqua Borough Hall, 90 Bridge Street, Catasauqua, PA 18102. All bidding documents and solicitation details are available at no cost through PennBid at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com.

Bidders are required to submit bid security equal to 10% of the total bid amount in the form of a certified check or surety bond licensed in Pennsylvania. The successful bidder must provide both a Performance Bond and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond, each equal to 100% of the awarded contract value, as well as a 2-year Maintenance Bond equal to 100% of the final contract value upon project completion. All bidders must comply with the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act of 1961 for projects with costs of $25,000 or above. The successful bidder will bear a PennBid administrative fee calculated at either 1/3% of the initial contract award amount for fixed fee contracts or 1/6% for term contracts, with a minimum fee of $150.00 and maximum cap of $6,000.00.

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Notice To Bidders

Front Street Stormwater Improvements Catasauqua Borough

The Catasauqua Borough will utilize electronic bidding to receive sealed bids for the Front Street Stormwater Improvemetns. Sealed bids must be submitted online through the PennBid electronic procurement program prior to 06/10/2026 at 11:00 AM EST, at which time they will be opened and read aloud at the Catasauqua Borough Hall, 90 Bridge Street, Catasauqua, PA 18102.

All documents and solicitation details are available at no cost through PennBid (https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com).

Bidders are required to provide Bid Security in an amount equal to 10% of the total amount bid. Bid Security may be provided in the form of a certified check or a bid bond issued by a Surety Company licensed to transact such business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Upon award of a contract, the Successful Bidder shall provide a Performance Bond and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond, each in the amount of 100% of the awarded contract value. Upon completion of the contract, the Successful Bidder shall provide a 2-year Maintenance Bond in the amount of 100% of the final contract value.

Bidders are required to comply with the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act of 1961, P.L. 987, No. 442, where the project cost is $25,000 or above for public work.

Only the Successful Bidder for a contract will be responsible for payment of a fee to PennBid and for bearing the cost thereof. The amount of the fee due to PennBid is either 1/3% (0.0033) of the initial contract award amount for fixed fee contracts or 1/6% (0.00166) of the expected contract value for term contracts and will be invoiced by PennBid to the successful bidder upon award of a contract by the Local Contracting Unit. The minimum fee is set at $150.00 and the maximum fee is capped at $6,000.00.

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