Lift Station No. 1 Rehabilitation

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 112 is requesting sealed bids for the rehabilitation of Lift Station No. 1, including piping, valves, and appurtenances, with bids due September 22, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference was held September 15, 2026 via Zoom.

The scope encompasses surface preparation and protective coating of the duplex lift station's wet well concrete walls, interior piping, welded steel vent, and influent gravity piping; removal and replacement of a stainless steel insect screen in existing vent piping; complete replacement of all wet well piping with ductile iron piping and components; bypass pumping of 1,230 GPM peak flow; and site restoration. An alternate bid item offers stainless steel piping as a substitute for ductile iron. The project is subject to TPDES stormwater pollution prevention plan requirements throughout construction.

The successful bidder must commence work within five calendar days of written notice and achieve substantial completion within ninety calendar days. Bidders must submit bid security equal to two percent of the total bid amount in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond from a Texas-authorized surety. The successful bidder must furnish performance and payment bonds each equal to one hundred percent of the total contract price within seven calendar days of notification. A ten percent retention will be withheld from all partial payments until final project approval.

Contractor qualifications include a permanent place of business in Montgomery County, adequate equipment, required worker's compensation and liability insurance, demonstrated suitable financial status, appropriate technical experience, and evidence of three prior completed jobs similar in size and cost within Montgomery County. The engineer is Edminster, Hinshaw, Russ and Associates, Inc., located in Houston. Plan documents and bid materials are available through CivCast USA at www.civcastusa.com or from the engineer's office.