35X201807 tioga county electrical upgrad

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Air Quality, is soliciting bids for electrical service upgrades to an air monitoring station located on Hurley Road in Canton, Pennsylvania (N 41.645089, W -76.939246), with bids due October 19, 2026 through the Department of General Services eMarketplace website.

The scope includes installing a single-phase, 120/240 VAC, 100-amp electrical service from a service pole to a drop pole adjacent to the shelter, running underground conduit to a metal-framed kiosk, installing a breaker panel with locking cover and two 20-amp ground fault interrupt outlets on separate circuits, and running properly sized service entrance wiring in buried conduit to the station's electrical panel. The drop pole may require replacement if necessary. Contractors must obtain electrical permits from local authorities, secure all required inspections, and comply with Pennsylvania One Call procedures, the National Electrical Code, Penelec utility requirements, and Underwriter's Laboratory standards.

Contract award will be made on a lump-sum basis to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Contractors must maintain Workers' Compensation Insurance and Comprehensive General Liability and Automotive Liability Insurance with minimum coverage of $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and $500,000 per occurrence for property damage; the Commonwealth must be named as an additional insured on general liability and automotive policies. Payment will be made within approximately 20 business days of satisfactory completion and invoice receipt by the Comptroller.

The project is funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 and/or the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Contractors may be eligible for additional Commonwealth Workforce Transformation Fund support. Bidders must complete the Worker Protection Form BOP-2201 EO 2021-06, certifying compliance with Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation, Workers' Compensation, and applicable state labor and workforce safety laws. No pre-bid conference will be held. Technical questions should be directed to Carl Shaver at (717) 439-6981 or cshaver@pa.gov; bidding procedure questions to Angel Mercado at angmercado@pa.gov.