IFB-26-77 Sewer Rehab I/I Reduction - Contract 5

The City of Bentonville, Arkansas, is soliciting sealed bids for the Sewer Rehab I/I Reduction - Contract 5 (IFB-26-77) to improve wastewater collection system performance and address infiltration and inflow. The scope of work includes cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) lining of approximately 5,950 linear feet of sewer mains ranging from 6 to 18 inches in diameter, 11 open-cut point repairs, the rehabilitation or replacement of 11 manholes, and the removal of two existing manholes. Additionally, the project requires the construction of two short sewer main extensions, service relocations to re-route existing mains, and the abandonment of decommissioned sections. All work must adhere to the provided plans, technical specifications, and ASTM F2019 standards, with a one-year contract term. Award will be granted to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on price, conformance to specifications, delivery time, past performance, and payment terms. Qualified bidders must be licensed contractors in the State of Arkansas and provide a bid guarantee of 5 percent of the total bid price via bid bond, certified check, or cashier's check. Required submission documents include the signed execution page, bidder qualifications, non-collusion affidavit, and contractor disclosure. The awarded contractor must provide performance and payment bonds equal to the total bid price and name the City of Bentonville as additionally insured. Bids are due by November 19, 2026, and must be submitted in sealed envelopes to the Purchasing and Compliance Office.