Contract 26-2 Furnace Creek Tank Painting
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- US.256317
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
- NIGP codes
- 630 Paint, Protective Coatings, Varnish, Wallpaper, And Related Products
- 631 Paint, Protective Coatings, Varnish, Wallpaper, And Related Products, Environmentally Certified By An Agency Accepted Certification Entity
- 90922 Building Construction, Non-Residential (Office Bldg., Etc.)
- 91461 Painting And Wallpapering
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About this opportunity
The Womelsdorf-Robesonia Joint Authority in Pennsylvania is soliciting sealed bids for Contract 26-2, Furnace Creek Tank Painting, with bids due October 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. through the PennBid platform. The work is funded by a Penn VEST Drinking Water State Revolving Fund loan and falls under Build America, Buy America Act requirements: all iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials must be produced in the United States absent an approved waiver. Bids are invited from all qualified bidders.
The scope covers interior and exterior painting of the existing welded steel ground water storage tank known as Furnace Tank, which measures 68 feet in diameter and 56 feet in height, along with foundation joint and crack repair and incidental weld repairs. A third-party paint inspector has been retained to oversee the painting system. The awarded contractor must coordinate work with the contractor for Contract 26-1, Furnace Creek Tank Metals. Drawings and as-built drawings are attached to the solicitation.
The bid guarantee is 10 percent of the total bid price, submitted by certified check or bid bond. Upon award, the contractor must provide performance and payment bonds at 100 percent of the contract price and a 24-month maintenance bond at 10 percent of the contract sum. Progress payments are made at 95 percent of work completed, with 5 percent retainage. Liquidated damages of $250.00 per day apply for schedule nonperformance. Required insurance includes statutory workers' compensation, commercial general liability of $1 million per occurrence, automotive liability of $1 million, and umbrella coverage of $3 million. The contract term runs 90 days from Notice to Proceed through Substantial Completion, with performance in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
The Authority will award to the bidder that, in its judgment, submits the most advantageous bid, within ten days after bid closing, and it reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
Site visits are available by arrangement with Chief Operator Dennis Miller at 610.301.1951. Solicitation documents are available at no cost through PennBid at www.pennbid.bonfirehub.com.
Opportunity text
The Womelsdorf-Robesonia Joint Authority is soliciting sealed bids online via the PennBid program for Contract 26-2, Furnace Creek Tank Painting. All documents and solicitation details are available at no cost from PennBid at www.pennbid.bonfirehub.com. The work includes, but is not limited to, painting the interior and exterior of the existing welded steel ground water storage tank called Furnace Tank. The tank is 68-feet in diameter and 56-feet in height. The work also includes foundation joint and crack repair, and incidental weld repairs. A third-party paint inspector has been retained for the painting system, and work is required to be coordinated with the awarded contractor of Contract 26-1 Furnace Creek Tank Metals. Sealed bids shall be submitted and updated online via the PennBid Program until 2:00 PM on October 21, 2026. All bidders can contact the Womelsdorf-Robesonia Joint Authority to visit the site. The Authority contact is Dennis Miller (Chief Operator), and the telephone number is 610.301.1951. The Womelsdorf-Robesonia Joint Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids, or to make award to such bidder who, in the judgment of the Womelsdorf-Robesonia Joint Authority makes the most advantageous bid. The work is funded through a loan with Penn VEST, and the contract is subject to all Penn VEST Drinking Water State Revolving Fund - Non-Equivalency Fund loan requirements. Bids are invited from all qualified bidders. This contract is for services related to a project that is subject to the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) requirements under Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ("IIJA"), Pub. L. 177-58. Absent an approved waiver, all iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used in this project must be produced in the United States, as further outlined by the Office of Management and Budget's Memorandum M-22-11, Initial Implementation Guidance on Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure, April 18, 2022. This contract is for services related to a project that is subject to all requirements for the purchase of American Iron and Steel ("AIS") set forth in the Federal Consolidated Appropriations Act, January 17, 2014, P.L. 113, No. 76, §436 Each proposal must be accompanied by a certified check drawn to the order of the Womelsdorf-Robesonia Joint Authority, or a Bid Bond in favor of the Womelsdorf-Robesonia Joint Authority in the amount of 10% of the bid price. Said check or bond shall be subject to the conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders.
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