Hodges Street Waterline Extension

The Town of Blackstone, Virginia is requesting sealed bids for the Hodges Street Waterline Extension project, with bids due September 15, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Town Hall (100 West Elm Street, Blackstone, Virginia 23824). Prospective bidders must be registered with the Virginia State Registration Board of Contractors pursuant to Chapter 7 of Title 54 of the Code of Virginia.

The scope includes installation of 869 linear feet of 6-inch PVC waterline, two fire hydrant assemblies, seven water meters with boxes, 130 linear feet of 3/4-inch service tubing, one 10-inch by 6-inch wet tap tee with gate valve, abandonment of two existing service laterals, and street and driveway restoration using approximately 79 tons of VDOT-specified asphalt and aggregate materials. Project completion is expected within 90 days.

Performance and payment bonds, each in the amount of 100 percent of the contract price with a corporate surety approved by the owner, are required. Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders included in the bidding documents.

Bidding documents are available for purchase from B&B Consultants, Inc. (212 East Ferrell Street, South Hill, Virginia) for $150 in printed format or free via electronic download. Documents are available for examination Monday through Friday between 8:15 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Partial sets will not be provided, and neither the owner nor engineer will assume responsibility for sets obtained from sources other than the issuing office.

A pre-bid conference is scheduled for September 2, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Town Hall; attendance is encouraged but not required. The project manager is Randy Jones, reachable at 434-447-7621 or rjones@bandbcons.com.