Jasper (T) WWTP Improvements

The Town of Jasper in Steuben County, New York, is seeking bids for a Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Improvements project involving comprehensive infrastructure upgrades. The procurement encompasses the installation of new process equipment and critical repairs to existing treatment infrastructure, including work on the screen/grit unit, equalization tank, pumps, main WWTP, flow meter, post aeration tank, system pump stations, blower replacements, and installation of a new UV disinfection system. Key project deliverables include substantial completion by May 1, 2022, and final completion by June 30, 2022. Potential bidders are required to demonstrate technical expertise in municipal wastewater treatment plant upgrades and compliance with complex infrastructure renovation requirements. The project includes a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for May 6, 2021, at 10:00 AM, with the final day for submitting questions set for May 20, 2021. Bid submissions are due on May 27, 2021, at 2:00 PM, with the contract term to be determined.

The contract includes a 23% Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) participation goal and is not designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned set-aside procurement. The project will be funded through the New York State Clean Water State Revolving Fund, which introduces additional compliance requirements including American Iron and Steel provisions, Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage standards, and federal lobbying restrictions. Contractors must adhere to Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and demonstrate capability to meet suspension and debarment requirements. While no specific budget range was disclosed, the comprehensive nature of the WWTP improvements suggests a significant capital investment. The project's technical specifications and construction plans, totaling approximately 19 megabytes of documentation, indicate a complex infrastructure upgrade requiring specialized engineering and construction expertise in municipal wastewater treatment systems.