Lift Station No. 1 and Wastewater Treatment Plant On-Site Lift Station Rehabilitation

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 374 is requesting bids for the rehabilitation of two existing lift stations—Lift Station No. 1 and the Wastewater Treatment Plant on-site lift station—with electronic bids due July 31, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Local Time through www.civcastusa.com. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for July 27, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. via Microsoft Teams.

The scope includes abrasive blasting and recoating of wet well piping and surfaces, installation of cementitious liner, and curtain grouting as directed by the engineer to prevent infiltration. All work shall be completed in place in accordance with plans and specifications. The contractor must submit a Texas Ethics Commission Form 1295 with the bid; the contract will not be awarded without it.

The contract time for completion is one hundred twenty calendar days from the date of Notice to Proceed, with work commencing within seven days after written Notice to Proceed. Bidders must submit bid security equal to two percent of the total amount bid as a bid bond or certified/cashier's check. The successful bidder must furnish performance, payment, and maintenance bonds each in the amount of 100 percent of the Contract Price from a surety company with a minimum Best Key Rating of "B+" or better and authorized to issue bonds in Texas. The bid form includes multiple units: Unit A covers mobilization and bonds; Units B and C cover base bid items for both lift stations; Units D and E cover supplemental items; and Units F and G are allowances for coating materials. Minimum unit prices are established for certain items and cannot be bid below specified minimums. The owner is exempt from Texas sales and use taxes as a political subdivision, and the contractor must pass on cost savings from this exemption. Economic disincentives of five hundred dollars per calendar day apply for failure to complete work by the deadline. Award will be made within sixty days after the bid opening date.