Force Main Replacement
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- Eastern Snyder County Regional Authority, PA
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Responses due
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About this opportunity
The Eastern Snyder County Regional Authority (ESCRA) is soliciting sealed bids for force main replacement, comprising two separate contracts (General Construction and Electrical Construction), with bids due August 17, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. via PennBid and a pre-bid meeting on August 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the ESCRA facility in Selinsgrove. The project is subject to the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act and the Commonwealth's Steel Products Procurement Act, both decision filters for bidder preparation and cost estimation.
The scope encompasses furnishing and installing approximately 3,375 linear feet of new 20-inch ductile iron force main pipe and fiber optic cable, connecting a pump station on State Route 2017 to the Wastewater Treatment Plant at 870 South Front Street, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. Contract One covers general construction including mobilization, excavation, pipe installation in paved and unpaved areas, valve installation, pavement replacement, connections, pipe abandonment, auger boring, encasement installation, and influent main vault construction. Contract Two addresses electrical construction. Substantial completion is required within 365 calendar days and final completion within 395 calendar days from contract commencement. Contractors must guarantee work for one year from acceptance of substantial completion and provide a two-year restoration guarantee for highway work performed under Pennsylvania Department of Transportation permits.
Bid security of 10 percent of the total bid amount is required in the form of a certified check, bank money order, or bid bond. The successful bidder must furnish a performance bond and payment bond each equal to 100 percent of the bid amount. Bids remain subject to acceptance for 60 days after opening. Liquidated damages are assessed at $1,500 per day for delays beyond the contract completion date. All contractors must comply with E-Verify employment verification requirements and non-discrimination provisions. Site visits are available upon request by contacting Greg Pysher at (570) 374-1173. Bidding documents are available at no cost through PennBid.
Opportunity text
SEALED Bids will be received online via the PennBid Program by the Owner until 1:00 p.m., prevailing time, August 17th, 2026. The Project consists of furnishing and installing approximately 3,375 linear feet of new 20" force main and fiberoptic cable, connecting from a pumpstation on State Route 2017 to the Wastewater Treatment Plant located at 870 S Front Street, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania 17870. The Project Work will be performed under two Contracts as follows: CONTRACT ONE - GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT TWO - ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION Bidding Documents are available at no cost at PennBid - https://pennbid.net/ Each Bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, bank money order, or a Bid Bond in an amount not less than 10 percent of the Bid total, payable to the Owner in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. Laws and regulations applicable to this Contract include the following: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania "Steel Products Procurement Act" - Act No. 3 of l978 as amended Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act (Act of 1961, P.L. 987, No. 442). Bidders are subject to all applicable provisions of the Pennsylvania wage laws, and bids shall be prepared accordingly. The applicable wage predetermination is included in the Project Manual. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond in the amount of 100% of the successful bid amount. All contractors on this Project are required to ensure that employees and applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, handicap, marital status or national origins; and, that the statutes and regulations of federal and state law regarding non-discrimination are met. A pre-bid meeting will be held at 10 a.m., prevailing time, August 6th, 2026. The pre-bid meeting will be conducted at the ESCRA facility located at 870 S Front Street, Selinsgrove, PA 17870. The Owner reserves the right, at its option, to waive as an informality any, defects, errors, or omissions in any or all Bids; and to reject any or all Bids.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 2-058132 Project Manual 08052026.pdf | ||
| 1-58132 FM RELACEMENT BID DRAWINGS Sealed.pdf |
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