Lower Nazareth Water System Improvements – Rt 33 Crossing
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The Lower Nazareth Water System Improvements – Rt 33 Crossing project, managed by the Easton Suburban Water Authority, involves the installation of critical water main infrastructure in Lower Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania. The scope of work includes the construction of 295 lineal feet of 16-inch restrained joint ductile iron water main within a 30-inch steel encasement pipe, 1,550 lineal feet of 16-inch and 20 lineal feet of 12-inch ductile iron water main, and various appurtenances such as valves and manholes. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for incidental work, including seeding and pavement restoration within Township and PennDOT roadways. All work must adhere to strict technical standards, including ANSI A 21.51 for ductile iron pipe, ASTM A139 for steel pipe, and H 20 AASHTO live loading for conduits under highways. Bids must be submitted via the Pennbid platform by 10:00 a.m. on December 10, 2026, and must include a bid bond or certified payment of at least 10 percent of the bid total. The project is subject to the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act and the Steel Products Procurement Act, with a strict requirement for non-discrimination. Performance and payment bonds are required upon award. The project timeline specifies that work under the PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit must be completed by March 26, 2027, with substantial completion of all remaining work by May 14, 2027, and final completion by May 28, 2027. Payment is handled through an Application for Payment process, with a 10 percent retainage held until the contract is 50 percent complete.
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Lehigh County, PA, USASet-Aside
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Sealed Bids will be received online via the Pennbid platform until 10:00 a.m., prevailing time, December 10, 2026.
The Project consists of construction of 295 lineal feet of 16-Inch restrained joint ductile iron water main within 30-Inch Steel encasement pipe; 1,550 lineal feet of 16-Inch, 20 lineal feet of 12-Inch ductile iron water main and fittings; and water main appurtenances including but not limited to valves, combination air valves and manholes, and incidental work including seeding and pavement restoration work in PennDOT Roadways and Township Roads.
Bidding documents are available at no cost at Pennbid – https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com/
Each Bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, bank money order, or a Bid Bond in an amount not less than 10 percent of the Bid total, payable to the Owner in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.
Laws and regulations applicable to this Contract include the following:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania "Steel Products Procurement Act" - Act No. 3 of l978 as amended
Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act (Act of 1961, P.L. 987, No. 442). Bidders are subject to all applicable provisions of the Pennsylvania wage laws, and bids shall be prepared accordingly. The applicable wage predetermination is included in the Project Manual.
All contractors on this Project are required to ensure that employees and applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, handicap, marital status or national origins; and, that the statutes and regulations of federal and state law regarding non-discrimination are met.
A pre-bid conference will be held at 10:00 a.m. prevailing time, Thursday, November 19, 2026 via Microsoft Teams. Conference attendance is optional. To receive a link to the virtual conference contact Kevin Ziegler of GFT (Telephone: Sign up to see this detail) or (E-mail Sign up to see this detail).
The Owner reserves the right, at its option, to waive as an informality any, defects, errors, or omissions in any or all Bids; and to reject any or all Bids.
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