2-Project Manual Orwigiburg Borough FishersDamWRPP 20250924.pdf

The document is a project manual and bid solicitation for two separate municipal infrastructure projects by Orwigsburg Borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The first project is the 2025 Road Program Project, which involves asphalt milling, overlay, and full-depth asphalt reconstruction along various borough roadways, with sealed bids to be received online via PennBid until August 12, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. The second project is the Fisher's Dam Water Resources Preservation Project (WRPP), which includes maintenance dredging of Fister's Dam, with sealed bids to be received online until October 7, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. Both projects will be awarded to a single contractor and require a 10% bid bond or certified check, with bid results to be announced during subsequent Borough Council meetings.

The procurement documents specify that successful bidders must provide performance and payment bonds each covering 100% of the contract price, using a corporate surety approved by the borough. Pennsylvania Wage Rates apply to projects exceeding $100,000, and bidders must submit a Public Works Employment Verification Form. Contractors are required to comply with equal employment opportunity provisions and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. The borough reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and no bidder may withdraw their proposal within 60 days of the bid opening. All bidding documents are available at no cost through the PennBid online platform, with specific questions for the Fisher's Dam project due by October 2, 2025.