Ginter Booster Pump Station Replacement

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Houtzdale Municipal Authority, Clearfield County
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Pennsylvania
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The Houtzdale Municipal Authority is procuring general construction services for Contract 26-01: Ginter Booster Pump Station Replacement in Gulich Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. The project scope encompasses the construction of an above-ground water booster pumping station to replace an existing below-ground facility located at 561 Kirk Street, Houtzdale, Pennsylvania 16651, including selective demolition of the former station and all associated infrastructure work. The work includes building demolition, concrete forming and reinforcing, cast-in-place concrete, masonry, structural carpentry, roofing, thermal and moisture protection, door hardware, finishes, HVAC systems, electrical systems, process piping integration, and control systems integration. Bidders must comply with Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act requirements, with wage rates effective February 13, 2026, and must possess the qualifications to execute substantial completion within 180 calendar days and final completion within 210 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. Bids must be submitted through the PennBID program at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com/ by Monday, March 16, 2026, at 11:00 AM local time, at which point bids will be opened and read publicly. Bid security in the form of a certified check or bid bond must accompany each submission in an amount not less than 10 percent of the maximum bid price. All questions regarding bidding documents must be submitted through PennBid in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders; telephone inquiries are not acceptable.

This procurement contains no set-aside designations or restrictions based on disadvantaged enterprise classifications, and the project is open to all qualified bidders. Successful bidders must demonstrate authority to conduct business in Pennsylvania and comply with the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, Pennsylvania Underground Utility Line Protection Act, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act, and Pennsylvania Public Works Employment Verification Act including E-Verify requirements. The successful contractor will be required to submit executed non-collusion affidavits, EEO certifications, and Public Works Employment Verification Forms, and must maintain comprehensive insurance coverage including workers' compensation, commercial general liability with a minimum $2,000,000 aggregate, automobile liability of $1,000,000 combined single limit, and umbrella/excess liability of $1,000,000 each occurrence/$2,000,000 aggregate. Performance and payment bonds, each equal to or exceeding the contract price, will be required from the award recipient. The contract price will be awarded on a lump sum stipulated price basis as submitted on the Bid Form, with liquidated damages established at $827 per day for failure to achieve substantial completion and $180 per day for failure to achieve final completion. The PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit (Number 02025957 with supplements 07 and 08) and Public Water Supply Permit No. 1718504 have been previously obtained by the Owner. The bid acceptance period is 60 days after bid opening, extendable to 120 days if award is delayed by required government approvals or grant awards.

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The Houtzdale Municipal Authority (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: Ginter Booster Pump Station Replacement Contract 26-01 Bids for the construction of the Project will be received through the PennBID program until Monday, March 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM local time. At that time the Bids received will be opened and read. The Project includes the following Work: The construction of an above ground water booster pumping station and associated work, including the demolition of an existing below ground station. Bids are requested for the following Contract: Contract 26-01: General Construction Obtaining the Bidding Documents Information and Bidding Documents for the Project can be found at the following designated website: https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com/ Bidding Documents may be downloaded from the designated website. Prospective Bidders are urged to register with the designated website as a plan holder, even if Bidding Documents are obtained from a plan room or source other than the designated website in either electronic or paper format. The designated website will be updated periodically with addenda, lists of registered plan holders, reports, and other information relevant to submitting a Bid for the Project. All official notifications, addenda, and other Bidding Documents will be offered only through the designated website. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the designated website. Instructions to Bidders Bid security in the form a Certified Check or Bid Bond shall be furnished with the bid in an amount not less than 10%. All questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents are to be submitted via PennBid in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. Telephone inquiries are unacceptable. For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents. Statutory Requirements Bidders must comply with all State antibid-rigging regulations pertaining to work associated with this project, and will be required to submit an executed non-collusion affidavit with the bid. Bidders should refer to provisions of federal and state statutes, rules and regulations dealing with the prevention of environmental pollution and preservation of public natural resources that affect the project, pursuant to Act No. 247 of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, approved October 26, 1972. This Project falls under The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania enacted Act 141 of 2022 , known as the Public Works Employment Verification Act ('the Act') which requires all public work contractors and subcontractors to utilize the Federal Government's E-Verify system to ensure that all employees performing work on public work projects are authorized to work in the United States. All Bidders are required to submit a Public Works Employment Verification Form as a precondition for the Contract Award. The estimated cost for this project is greater than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000) and the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act shall apply. All bids shall be irrevocable for 60 days after the bid opening date unless award is delayed by a required approval of another government agency, the sale of bonds, or the award of a grant or grants, in which case this Bid shall remain subject to acceptance for 120 days after the bid opening date as provided by the Act of November 26, 1978 (P.L. 1309, No. 317), as amended by the Act of December 12, 1994 (P.L. 1042, No. 142). The Houtzdale Municipal Authority reserves the right to waive any defects, errors, omissions, mistakes, informalities, to accept any bid or combination of bids that are deemed to be in the best interest of the Houtzdale Municipal Authority and to reject any or all proposals.

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