SPEC BID 2505 20627 FINAL.pdf

This is a specification bid document for a public works project issued by the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The project involves the relay (replacement) of water mains on Adams Avenue from East Wingohocking Street to 250 feet north of Unity Street. The solicitation is for pre-qualification purposes only, with approved sellers to be invited to a subsequent closed bid solicitation. The estimated project value ranges from $4,000,000 to $5,000,000. The specification document provides detailed technical requirements, materials standards, and construction methodologies necessary for bidders to prepare competitive proposals upon invitation to the closed bidding phase.

The specification bid establishes comprehensive technical standards and requirements for water main relay work, including pipe materials, installation procedures, testing protocols, and restoration standards. All interested contractors must first successfully complete the pre-qualification process before receiving an invitation to submit bids on the closed solicitation. No specific set-asides, minority business enterprise preferences, or incumbent contractor information is indicated in the pre-qualification stage documentation. The project will be funded through the City of Philadelphia's capital improvement program for water infrastructure upgrades.