Meadow Creek Sewer Extension

All bids must include lump sum or unit prices to be considered for award by the Authority, at their option, after review of the bid amounts. The project includes the construction of a Low Pressure Sewer System of approximately 7,200 linear feet of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) force main sewer pipe ranging in size from 2" - 4", the construction of flushing connections, air release chambers and lateral assemblies constructed by directional drill. Construction is all within Township and State legal rights-of-way and Township property, and will involve restoration, erosion and sedimentation controls, and all other work specified herein or shown on the Contract Drawings. In addition, the project includes potential Alternate/Add-On items of half-width mill and overlay of the Meadow Creek sewer extension project and installation of approximately 1,070 L.F. of 8" SDR 35 PVC and 5 manholes within Moore Road/Ivystone Drive to tie into an existing manhole in a separate area of the Township. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held for all potential contractors at the Upper Uwchlan Township Municipal Township Authority offices at 10:00 AM on Monday, April 27, 2026. All potential bidders are encouraged to attend this meeting. The address is 140 Pottstown Pike, Chester Springs, PA 19425. Bids must be made on the forms furnished by the Authority and must be accompanied by a certified check, bank draft or bid bond issued by a surety company licensed to conduct business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in the amount of at least ten percent (10%) of the total price bid made payable to the Authority. The bidder's attention is called to the fact that the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act and the Pennsylvania Public Works Employment Verification Act apply to this Contract if the estimated cost of the project is in excess of $25,000. The successful bidder shall pay no less than the wage rates determined for the project area as set forth in the Contract Documents. The successful bidder must also ensure that employees and applicants for employment are (a) not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex or national origin, or on any other basis on which discrimination is prohibited by any applicable federal, state or local laws and, (b) legally authorized to work in the United States. The successful bidder will be required to furnish separate bonds with corporate surety issued by companies authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on the prescribed forms dated the date of the Contract, or separate Federal or Commonwealth chartered lending institution irrevocable letters of credit in a form accepted and approved by the Authority, or separate restrictive or escrow accounts with such lending institutions pursuant to an escrow agreement accepted and approved by the Authority, each equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract amount, to secure (a) the faithful performance and maintenance of the Contract; and (b) the prompt payment of materials and labor. Bidders are advised that all applicable provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (Public Law 91-596, dated December 29, 1970, latest revision) shall be strictly adhered to on this project. Bids must be accompanied by a completed Bid Form, Bidder's Qualification Statement, electronic copy of Bid Bond, executed Non-Collusion Affidavit and Public Works Verification Form as set forth in the Contract Documents. Award of Contract, if a contract be awarded, will be to the lowest responsible bidder, but the Authority reserves the unqualified right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities. The Authority also reserves the right to delete any "item" or portion of an "item" contained in the Contract at its discretion, once bids are received. Prior to awarding the Contract, bids may be held by the Authority for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days from the date of the bid opening for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders. During this period, no bid may be withdrawn.