Sewer Collection Grout and Repairs

The City of Powers, located in Coos County, Oregon, is soliciting bids for a comprehensive sewer collection system rehabilitation project focused on reducing inflow and infiltration (I/I) by 75% through non-excavation techniques. The procurement seeks a contractor to furnish all labor, equipment, materials, and supervision for citywide sewer infrastructure improvements, including grouting, UV cured CIPP lining, chemical point repair grouting, T-liner installations, manhole rehabilitation, chimney and rubber seal installations, and manhole lid plugs. Prospective bidders must be licensed with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board and demonstrate compliance with municipal code and qualifications requirements. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for April 18, 2023, with all bids due by 2:00 PM on April 27, 2023. The project has a targeted substantial completion timeline of 120 days from the notice to proceed, and all work must adhere to Oregon prevailing wage rates as specified in ORS 279C.840.

While no specific set-aside designations or disadvantaged enterprise requirements are explicitly mentioned in the documentation, contractors must meet several key qualifications to be eligible for the project. The contract is subject to Oregon state regulations, and bidders will be evaluated based on their ability to comply with technical specifications, current ODOT standards, and manufacturer recommendations. Bidders must submit a statement of compliance with prevailing wage provisions and demonstrate technical expertise in sewer rehabilitation methodologies. Though a specific budget range is not detailed in the available documents, the project involves comprehensive infrastructure rehabilitation techniques that suggest a significant municipal investment. The scope of work indicates a complex project requiring specialized skills in underground infrastructure repair and rehabilitation, with a focus on environmentally friendly and non-invasive repair techniques.