IFB Five Fork Storm Sewer Replacement

The City of Danville, Virginia has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB 23-24-092) for the Five Forks Storm Sewer Replacement project located in Patrick County. The procurement involves comprehensive infrastructure improvement work, including demolition and removal of existing concrete sidewalks, asphalt roadway, storm culvert, and sewer lines, followed by installation of new storm and sewer infrastructure. Specific project deliverables include 120 square yards of concrete demolition, 350 square yards of asphalt demolition, 30 tons of VDOT SM-9.5A surface asphalt, 100 tons of VDOT BM-25.0A base asphalt, 130 linear feet of CG-6 curb, 72 linear feet of existing 2'x2' culvert removal, and 194 linear feet of 36" RCP Class IV storm sewer. The bid will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a required 5% bid bond and 100% payment and performance bonds. Key project dates include a pre-bid conference held on June 5, 2024, a bid closing date of July 9, 2024 at 2:00 p.m., and a contract completion time of 90 days with liquidated damages of $350 per day.

The City of Danville has not specified any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond to this solicitation. Contractors and all subcontractors must be registered with the Virginia Board for Contractors and obtain a City of Danville business license. No information is provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors for this project. The procurement documents do not specify a precise budget range or award value, though the detailed scope of work suggests a significant infrastructure investment. No separate payments will be made for erosion and sedimentation control measures, maintenance of traffic, or restoration, as these costs are expected to be incorporated into the prices bid for other line items. Bidders should note that the project requires comprehensive infrastructure work with specific technical specifications for storm sewer and roadway improvements, indicating a complex municipal infrastructure upgrade initiative.