RFB 403-Red Hill Water Treatment Plant - Upgrades

This is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) issued by the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority for the construction of upgrades to the Red Hill Water Treatment Plant located in Charlottesville City, Virginia. The project involves building construction, process piping, electrical, and mechanical work. Key components include the installation of a new hydropneumatic tank and associated coatings work. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a substantial completion time of 230 calendar days and final completion within 30 days after substantial completion. Liquidated damages of $750 per calendar day will be assessed for work not completed by the scheduled dates. A non-mandatory virtual pre-bid conference was held on October 26, 2023, and bids are due by December 21, 2023 at 10:00 AM local time.

The project is funded by the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority, and bidders must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code and the Virginia Public Procurement Act. No specific set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are mentioned. The Invitation for Bids does not provide information on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it disclose the estimated award value or budget range for the project.