PW 2022 Bond Year 3 Contract 19, CPN 104325

The City of Fort Worth is seeking competitive bids for the PW 2022 Bond Year 3 Contract 19 (CPN 104325), a comprehensive infrastructure improvement project spanning four primary work units. The procurement involves water, sewer, stormwater, and roadway infrastructure upgrades, including 8,680 linear feet of 8" PVC water pipe, 3,210 linear feet of 8" PVC sewer pipe, 124 linear feet of reinforced concrete pipe, and extensive pavement reconstruction totaling approximately 30,710 square yards of concrete pavement. Bidders must be prequalified in specific work types including water distribution, sewer collection, and paving construction over 15,000 square yards. Electronic bids are due on September 11, 2025, at 2:00 PM CST, with a mandatory prebid web conference scheduled for September 2, 2025, at 2:00 PM. The City will award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder, considering qualifications and competencies, with the ability to waive irregularities and reject any or all bids at its discretion.

The project includes provisions for minority and women-owned business enterprise participation, requiring contractors to meet specific business equity ordinance goals. Contractors must perform at least 35% of the work with their own organization and complete the project within 450 calendar days. The total base bid amount is approximately $385,000, with construction allowances of $100,000 for water, $50,000 for sewer, and $20,000 for stormwater to address unforeseen conditions. Bidders must provide a 5% bid bond and meet comprehensive insurance and bonding requirements. The project includes an alternative Unit 4A option for pavement pulverization, offering flexibility in approach. Successful contractors will need to demonstrate compliance with environmental regulations, including Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) requirements for areas over one acre, and coordinate with existing infrastructure such as irrigation systems and utility installations.