Foster Township - 2026 Road Program (0326-609021. 03)
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- Foster Township, Schuylkill County
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- Pennsylvania
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Foster Township is seeking sealed bids for the Turkey Road Waterline Extension Project through the PennBid Program, with proposals due on August 5, 2025, at 1:00 PM. The project involves installing approximately 1,400 linear feet of new 8-inch ductile iron pipe watermain along Turkey Road, connecting Community Square Road and Hill Road. Specific project components include two new fire hydrants, eight waterline services, and four low-pressure sewer lateral services. All materials and labor for waterline improvements will be provided by a single contractor, with complete details outlined in the Bid Format, Contract Specifications, and Contract Documents. Bidders must submit a certified check, bank draft, or bid bond equal to 10% of the total bid, and the successful contractor will be required to provide performance and payment bonds covering 100% of the contract price. Pennsylvania prevailing wage rates will apply to this contract, and bids will be publicly announced during the Township meeting at 6:30 PM on the submission date.
The procurement allows for open competition, with no specific set-aside designations mentioned in the documentation. Contractors must comply with the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act regarding equal employment provisions. Bidding documents are available at no cost through the PennBid online platform, and Foster Township reserves the right to waive informalities or reject any or all bids in the best interest of the project. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly stated, the project's scope suggests a substantial infrastructure investment for improving water service and municipal infrastructure. Potential bidders should carefully review all attached documents, including the project manual, bid documents, and the provided addendum, to ensure full understanding of project requirements and specifications. The procurement process emphasizes transparency, with bid results to be published online at http://PennBid.bonfirehub.com following the Township meeting.
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SEALED BIDS for the FOSTER TOWNSHIP 2026 ROAD PROGRAM PROJECT will be received online via the PennBid Program by Foster Township until July 1, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. (prevailing time) and will be publicly announced during the Township Supervisors Regular Meeting scheduled on July 1, 2026, at 6:30 P.M. Bid results will be available online at http://PennBid.bonfirehub.com following the meeting. The Road Program project will consist of bituminous overlay and a full depth reconstruction along various roadways in Foster Township and a bituminous overlay of a walking path around a baseball field in Foster Township. The items of work are identified more specifically in the Project Specifications. The entire project will be awarded to one (1) Contractor. All documents and project details are available at no cost at http://PennBid.bonfirehub.com A certified check or bank draft, payable to the order of FOSTER TOWNSHIP, negotiable US Government Bonds (at par value), or satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and acceptable surety in the amount of 10% of the Total Bid of construction shall be submitted with each bid. The SUCCESSFUL BIDDER will be required to furnish and pay for satisfactory Performance and Payment Bond, each in the amount of 100% of the Contract Price with a corporate surety approved by the Owner. Pennsylvania Wage Rates apply to all projects greater than one hundred thousand ($100,000). This bid is for a public works contract and bidder is therefore subject to the provisions, duties, obligations, and penalties of the Public Works Employment Verification Act, 43 P.S. 167.1-167.11. All submitted bids shall be accompanied with the Public Works Employment Verification Form. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality or to reject any or all items or portions thereof or to waive any technicalities and informalities in the bid for the best interest of the Owner. No bidder shall withdraw a bid within sixty (60) days after the actual date of the Bid opening. FOSTER TOWNSHIP MR. EUGENE MALEY, CHAIRMAN
Update #1 ·
Foster Township will receive sealed bids for the Turkey Road Waterline Extension Project. Bids will be received online via the PennBid Program by Foster Township until August 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM, (prevailing time). Bids will be publicly announced at 6:30 PM on that day during the regularly scheduled Township meeting. Bid results will be available online at http://PennBid.bonfirehub.com following the meeting. The Turkey Road Waterline Extension Project is located in Foster Township, PA. The proposed project includes the installation of approximately 1,400 LF of a new 8'' DIP watermain along Turkey Road between Community Square Road and Hill Road. The project also includes the installation of 2 new fire hydrants, 8 waterline services, and 4 low-pressure sewer lateral services. The perspective Bidder will provide all materials and labor to install the waterline improvements for this project. The particular items of work for the contract are identified more specifically in the Bid Format, Contract Specifications and Contract Documents. The entire project will be awarded to one (1) Contractor. All Bidding Documents are available at no cost at http://PennBid.bonfirehub.com A certified check or bank draft, payable to the order of Foster Township or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and acceptable surety in the amount of 10% of the Total Bid shall be submitted with each bid. The SUCCESSFUL BIDDER will be required to furnish and pay for satisfactory Performance and Payment Bond, each in the amount of 100% of the Contract Price with a corporate surety approved by the Owner. Pennsylvania Prevailing wages established will apply to this contract. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality or to reject any or all items or portions thereof or to waive any technicalities and informalities in the bid for the best interest of the Owner. The Contractor will be required to comply with the Provisions of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act in providing equal employment opportunities in connection with all work. This bid is for a public works contract and bidder is therefore subject to the provisions, duties, obligations, and penalties of the Public Works Employment Verification Act, 43 P.S. 167.1-167.11. All submitted bids shall be accompanied with the Public Works Employment Verification Form. Bids may be held by the Owner for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of opening bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract. However, the award of the contracts may be delayed by required approval of another government agency or closing on the project funding loans. Owner shall reject all bids or award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder within 120 days of the bid opening. Foster Township John Barrett, Chairman
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