Genoa Gravity Sewer Rehabilitation - Phase I

Wayne County, North Carolina is requesting sealed bids for Genoa Gravity Sewer Rehabilitation — Phase I, a sanitary sewer infrastructure project in Goldsboro, with bids due October 13, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. and a mandatory pre-bid meeting on September 24, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Wayne County Courthouse. This project is subject to Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements and North Carolina Division of Water Infrastructure MBE/WBE compliance requirements.

The scope includes rehabilitation of approximately 4,750 linear feet of 6–18-inch gravity main via cured-in-place pipe (CIPP), relocation of approximately 610 linear feet of 8-inch gravity main via open cut, rehabilitation of 19 existing manholes and replacement of 3 additional manholes, and pump station improvements across five locations: Genoa (upper slide rail bracket and generator replacement like-for-like, influent bar screen replacement with new grinder, fall protection grating); Landfill (vent pipe installation on wet well, fall protection grating); Grantham Middle and Elementary Schools (bypass connection installation); and Highway 117 (flow meter installation). Bidders must hold current North Carolina general contractor licensure and provide five project references demonstrating similar sanitary sewer rehabilitation experience.

The estimated project cost ranges from $2.1 million to $3.15 million, with contract performance spanning 450 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. Liquidated damages are $1,000 per day for delays. Bid security of 5 percent of the bid amount is required; bids remain open for 60 days following opening. The successful bidder must furnish 100 percent performance and payment bonds. Progress payments are calculated at 90 percent of work completed and materials delivered, increasing to 97.5 percent at substantial completion, with final payment upon project acceptance. The project is funded through the State Revolving Fund (SRF). Bidding documents are available through Accent Imaging for a $200 non-refundable fee or electronically at no charge. Prospective bidders must register with the Engineer's office by email to remain on the official bidders list and receive notice of addenda.