Gravity Sewer Creek Crossing Upgrades

Orange Water and Sewer Authority (Carrboro, North Carolina) is requesting sealed bids on gravity sewer creek crossing upgrades under CIP No. 276-53, with bids due November 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at 400 Jones Ferry Road, Carrboro.

The scope includes 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, along with valve assemblies, connections to existing mains, pressure and disinfection testing, stream and crossing stabilizations, erosion control, sanitary sewer manholes, and associated appurtenances. All contractors and subcontractors must hold valid North Carolina General Contractor's Licenses appropriate for the work type and value.

Substantial completion is required within 90 consecutive calendar days from Notice to Proceed, with final completion within 120 consecutive calendar days. A non-mandatory Pre-Bid Conference is scheduled for October 7, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. at the same location. Contract documents are available for viewing at the Administrative Offices and the Engineer's office beginning September 21, 2026; electronic copies may be obtained by registering with the Engineer at aandrews@cjsconveyance.com. Bidders must email jrivenbark@cjsconveyance.com to indicate intent to bid and receive addenda and information notices.

Each bid requires a certified or cashier's check deposit equal to 5 percent of the bid amount, made payable to Orange Water and Sewer Authority, or a bid bond in the same amount executed by a corporate surety authorized in North Carolina. Bidders must submit a Non-Collusion Affidavit. Bids remain irrevocable for 90 calendar days following bid opening. Orange Water and Sewer Authority reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to disregard nonconforming or conditional bids.