Little Creek Resource Recovery Facility Rehabilitation & Replacement Contract 2

The City of Raleigh is soliciting sealed bids for the Little Creek Resource Recovery Facility Rehabilitation & Replacement Contract 2, a wastewater treatment facility rehabilitation project, with bids due July 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for June 30, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Neuse River Resource Recovery Facility, 8500 Battle Bridge Road, Raleigh, with a site walk at the Little Creek facility, 1419 NC-39, Zebulon. The City of Raleigh has established a 15% Minority and Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) participation goal for this project; prime contractors must identify MWBE participation in their bids.

Scope encompasses replacement of disc aerators, drives, valves, gates, denitrification pump, and guiderails in the oxidation ditch; aerators and sludge pumps in waste sludge systems; new sludge piping to truck loadout; chemical feed and storage systems including bulk tanks, piping, recirculation and metering pumps, eyewash station, and tepid water piping with instantaneous heater; jet aeration system with piping, pumps, and blowers in Equalization Tank No. 1; mixed liquor and return activated sludge (RAS) piping connecting to clarifier distribution box; drain lines from secondary clarifiers; precast meter vault and electrically actuated valves on waste activated sludge (WAS) line; demolition and replacement of electrical equipment with pre-cast concrete electrical building and new transformer; associated ductbank and instrumentation. Bidders must hold a current North Carolina contractor's license and comply with North Carolina General Statute Chapter 87.

The project includes base bid items and three alternative bid options for equipment manufacturers. Bid security of 5% of the bid amount must accompany each submission. Award will be made to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, with consideration given to quality, performance, and project completion time. Bidding documents are available electronically at no cost through the Engineer's office or online via ConstructConnect, McGraw Hill Dodge Company, and Construction Journal; hard copies are $100 per set. Black & Veatch International Company is engineer of record (contact: Mehrnoosh Eslami); City of Raleigh owner contact is Kevin Braxton.