PW - 103751 - 2021 WSM-E

Solicitation 26-0064 is a municipal construction project for the City of Fort Worth, Texas, titled 2021 WSM-E, focusing on the replacement and rehabilitation of water transmission and sanitary sewer collection systems. The scope of work includes the installation of various water pipes, including 8, 12, and 16 inch PVC and DIP options, as well as specialized alternates for 24 and 36 inch concrete or ductile iron pipes. Additional requirements involve the installation of gate valves, cathodic protection, sanitary sewer manhole lining, and extensive surface restoration consisting of approximately 9,917 linear feet of arterial asphalt repair and 1,700 square yards of concrete pavement repair. The project is estimated at 1,040,000 dollars and must be completed for final acceptance within 850 calendar days from the contract commencement date. Bidders are required to submit electronic proposals via the Bonfire Procurement Portal, including a bid form, bid bond, conflict of interest affidavit, and small business forms. Special requirements include mandatory prequalification for water transmission pipeline installation, sewer manhole lining, and large-scale asphalt paving. Contractors must also provide insurance certification within 14 days of the award. Performance is monitored through a series of pre- and post-installation CCTV inspections and vacuum testing to ensure compliance with AWWA C303 and DR-14 standards. The solicitation has been modified by multiple addenda to update bid receipt deadlines and technical specifications.