4" - 6" Ductile Iron Pipe (Bid Discount)

The City of Tampa is soliciting bids for the procurement of domestically manufactured 4-inch and 6-inch ductile iron pipe for its Water Department. The scope includes the supply of 1,860 feet of 4-inch pipe and 2,780 feet of 6-inch pipe, provided in standard 20-foot laying lengths on an as-needed basis. All materials must conform to the latest ANSI/AWWA C151/A21.51 standards, be NSF/ANSI 61 certified for potable water, and be produced in a U.S. foundry or by an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer. Materials must be delivered in original factory packaging within 14 working days after receipt of order, with a 90-day guarantee against defects in composition and workmanship. Bids must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov eProcurement Portal by October 16, 2026. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with the City reserving the right to award by division, aggregate total, or in part. Evaluation factors include price, financial condition, and the ability to perform work in a first-class manner. Incentives are available for certified Small Local Business Enterprises (SLBEs), who may receive a 5% bid discount up to $10,000, and a 2% discount for bidders complying with the City's criminal history screening practices. Required documentation includes forms DMI-10 and DMI-20, an Affidavit of Compliance with Florida Statutory Provisions, and OSHA Safety Data Sheets submitted within five days of the award.