Highland Drive Drainage Improvements

Lower Makefield Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, is undertaking a project to replace an aging culvert along Highland Drive, which is currently in very poor condition and inadequate to handle stormwater during large storm events. The project aims to enlarge the culvert to improve flow capacity, rehabilitate the existing stormwater system, and expand its scope to better manage high-intensity storm flows, thereby reducing flooding risks and improving drainage efficiency in the area. The contract, titled Highland Drive Drainage Improvements, is solicited through PennBid with a response deadline of July 2, 2025, and is estimated to be valued between $500,000 and $1,500,000. The work will be performed within Pennsylvania, with the project overseen by the Lower Makefield Township and the Pennsylvania state agency. The contract emphasizes adherence to detailed general conditions that specify responsibilities related to safety, insurance, personnel, materials handling, and inspection procedures. It establishes a comprehensive framework for project execution, ensuring compliance with legal, safety, and administrative standards. The project aims to enhance stormwater management infrastructure to accommodate future storm events more effectively, ultimately providing increased flow capacity and reducing the risk of flooding along Highland Drive. Interested contractors are encouraged to review the detailed solicitation and submit their responses by the specified deadline through the designated online platform.