Gravity Sewer Creek Crossing Improvements

Orange Water and Sewer Authority is soliciting sealed bids for gravity sewer creek crossing improvements (CIP No. 276-53) in Carrboro, North Carolina, with bids due November 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time, and a non-mandatory pre-bid conference on October 7, 2026 at 1:30 p.m.

The scope includes furnishing all materials, labor, equipment, and tools for complete installation of approximately 223 linear feet of 8-inch ductile iron water line, 211 linear feet of 12-inch PVC gravity sewer, and 87 linear feet of 18-inch stainless steel gravity sewer. Work encompasses valve assemblies, connections to existing mains, pressure and disinfection testing, fittings, stream and crossing stabilizations, erosion control, sanitary sewer manholes, and all associated appurtenances. Substantial Completion is required within 90 consecutive calendar days from Notice to Proceed; Final Completion within 120 consecutive calendar days.

All bidders must hold valid North Carolina General Contractor's Licenses appropriate for the type and value of work. Each bid must be accompanied by a 5 percent bid deposit as a certified or cashier's check made payable to Orange Water and Sewer Authority, or a properly executed Bid Bond from a corporate surety authorized in North Carolina. Bidders must submit a Non-Collusion Affidavit pursuant to Section 133-30 of the North Carolina General Statutes and email intent to bid to jrivenbark@cjsconveyance.com to ensure receipt of addenda or changes. Bids remain irrevocable for 90 calendar days after opening.

Contract documents are available for viewing beginning September 21, 2026 at Orange Water and Sewer Authority offices (400 Jones Ferry Road, Carrboro) and the Engineer's office (320 S. Academy Street, Cary). Electronic copies may be obtained by registering as a plan holder through aandrews@cjsconveyance.com. Orange Water and Sewer Authority reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.