Wells 4 and 5 - Chlorine Contact Pipe
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- West Manchester Township Water Authority, York County
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Responses due
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West Manchester Township Water Authority is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of Wells 4 and 5 — Chlorine Contact Pipe via the PennBid Program, with bids due August 12, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. and a prebid conference on July 22, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. The work is subject to the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, requiring all workers to be paid prevailing minimum wage rates promulgated by the Pennsylvania Secretary of Labor.
The scope encompasses the complete construction and installation of a 52 linear feet chlorine contact pipe system connecting to existing water infrastructure at the West Manchester Township water treatment facility near Brenda Road and Potomac Avenue in York County, Pennsylvania. The system includes 36-inch ductile iron pipe, mechanical joint reducers (6", 12", and 24"), gate valves, blow-off assemblies, and a chlorine residual sample line, with detailed specifications for pipe bedding, valve box installations, and thrust block configurations for horizontal and vertical bends. Contractors must verify utility locations through PA One Call at least 48 hours prior to excavation and comply with OSHA shoring and trench bedding requirements.
The contract time is 120 consecutive calendar days after Notice to Proceed, with liquidated damages of $1,000 per calendar day for delays beyond substantial completion. A one-year warranty from substantial completion and a two-year warranty for work affecting street, road, and highway facilities apply. The successful bidder must furnish bid security equal to 10 percent of the base bid amount, performance and payment bonds each equal to 100 percent of the contract amount, and certificates of insurance prior to contract execution. Bids remain irrevocable for 60 days after opening, or 120 days if award is delayed due to government agency approval, bond sales, or grant awards per Act 317 of 1978. The contractor must comply with Pennsylvania steel products procurement requirements and the Public Works Employment Verification Act. Prospective bidders must provide 48 hours advance notice to schedule on-site visits with Manager John Horvatinovic at (717) 764-3624. All questions must be submitted through PennBid's Public Q & A section.
Opportunity text
Online sealed bids for the construction of Wells 4 and 5 - Chlorine Contact Pipe will be received by West Manchester Township Water Authority via the PennBid Program (pennbid.bonfirehub.com) until Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local prevailing time; at which time said bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Copies of the Contract Documents may be obtained at no cost at pennbid.bonfirehub.com. All questions about the meaning or intent of the Contract Documents shall be submitted via PennBid's Public Q & A section. No questions will be accepted by phone, fax, or direct e-mail. Each bidder must deposit, with the bid, Security in the amount of 10 percent of the bid and subject to the conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders. The work in connection with this project constitutes a Public Works by a Public Body under Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act. Bidders are advised that prevailing minimum wage rates, promulgated by the Pennsylvania Secretary of Labor, which must be paid to workmen employed on this project, are incorporated in the Contract Documents. A Prebid Conference will be held at the West Manchester Township Authority Office at 2115 Log Cabin Road, York, PA 17408 on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Prospective bidders may discuss the project at that time with representatives of the Owner and Engineer. All bids shall remain irrevocable for sixty days after the actual date of the opening thereof unless award is delayed due to the required approval of another government agency, the sale of bonds, or the award of a grant or grants; in which case, bids shall be irrevocable for one hundred twenty days in compliance with Act 317 of 1978 approved November 26, 1978, as amended.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 1-Project Manual.pdf | ||
| 2-Bidding Documents.pdf | ||
| 3-Contract Drawings.pdf |
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