2025-002 Sherbrooke Avenue Sanitary Sewer Pump Station

The City of Lewiston, Maine, is soliciting bids for the Sherbrooke Avenue Sanitary Sewer Pump Station project, identified as solicitation number 2025-002. The scope of work involves the comprehensive construction and upgrading of the pump station, including the removal of an existing Smith and Loveless suction pump dry well and the installation of precast concrete barrels to extend the existing six foot diameter wet well to surface grade. Key technical requirements include the installation of submersible pumps, ductile iron piping, a precast check valve vault, transducers, backup floats, and a sewer piping connection to the existing force main. The project also encompasses critical electrical work, such as the installation of a VFD control panel, electrical transfer switch, service lines, conduits, and wiring, as well as necessary sewer bypass operations during construction and general sitework. Managed by the Public Works department, the procurement process includes a mandatory pre-bid meeting and specific submission guidelines for proposals delivered to Lewiston City Hall. While initial deadlines were set for January 21, 2025, Addendum No. 2 extended the final bid response deadline to January 28, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. to allow for additional bidder inquiries and preparation. The contract is classified under NAICS code 238120 and requires bidders to adhere to detailed material specifications and bid security requirements as outlined in the official specifications package.