Installation of 8-inch Water Main (Open-Cut Trenching)

The contract entails the installation of approximately 4,701 linear feet of 8-inch C900 ductile iron water main using open-cut trenching methods, with all work required to meet American Water Works Association standards and connect to the Madison County Utilities system. The project demands precise execution of excavation, pipe laying, jointing, backfilling, and restoration in compliance with industry best practices to ensure long-term system integrity and operational safety. All materials and methods must align with accepted protocols for water distribution infrastructure, including pressure testing and flushing procedures prior to handover. This is a subcontract under the NAICS code 237110 for water distribution system construction, issued by the Kentucky Finance Facilities/Support Service with a response deadline of July 14, 2026, and a posted date of July 8, 2026. Work is to be performed in an unspecified location designated as “Other” within Kentucky, and bidders must be prepared to meet all technical, scheduling, and regulatory requirements without formal set-aside provisions. The solicitation is accessible via a state portal, and successful proposers will be expected to coordinate closely with local utility authorities to ensure seamless integration with existing water infrastructure.