S. R. 0910 & Community Center Drive Waterline Replacement Project Contract No. 2026-02

Richland Township Municipal Authority, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is requesting sealed proposals online via the PennBid Program for Contract No. 2026-02 — S.R. 0910 & Community Center Drive Waterline Replacement Project, with proposals due August 14, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. and virtual bid opening to follow.

The scope comprises furnishing and installation of approximately 580 linear feet of 8-inch PVC waterline with tracer wire, three 8-inch gate valves with boxes and covers, one fire hydrant assembly, ductile iron mechanical joint fittings, service connections, polyethylene pipe, concrete thrust restraints, select stone backfill, asphalt driveway restoration, and traffic control systems. The new waterline will be installed approximately 4.5 feet behind the curb of the roadway at a minimum depth of 4 feet from final grade, with a minimum of 4 feet of cover maintained throughout. All disturbed areas will be restored to pre-existing conditions. Bidders must notify the Pennsylvania One Call System at least three working days prior to excavation using Design Serial Number 20262032109 and coordinate with existing utilities including Peoples Natural Gas Company, Duquesne Light Company, and Consolidated Communications. Erosion and sediment control best management practices must be established before earth disturbance.

The contract term is 90 calendar days from commencement. Bid security must be submitted as a certified check or bid bond equal to 10% of the total bid amount; the successful bidder must provide performance surety equal to 100% of the contract amount. All contractors must submit E-Verify Program Verification under Pennsylvania's Public Works Employment Verification Act 127 of 2012 and comply with the Steel Products Procurement Act, with materials preferentially sourced domestically. No bid may be withdrawn for 90 days after opening. Liquidated damages apply for failure to complete within the specified contract time. Complete plans, specifications, and bidding documents are available at no cost via www.pennbid.bonfirehub.com.