PW Bid 2918 -Relay of water mains and construction of GSI in 26th St from W. Clearfield St.

The City of Philadelphia Water Department is soliciting quotes for Public Works Bid 2918 (Solicitation B2728024), which involves the relay of water mains and the construction of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) on 26th Street from W. Clearfield Street, as well as work on Bambrey, N. 25th, Fox, N. 23rd, and W. Lippincott Streets. The scope of work includes the installation of ductile iron water mains, the construction of rain gardens, bumpouts, tree pits, and planter boxes, and the installation of geosynthetic materials and observation wells. All work must be completed within 30 days of the commencement date and must adhere to AASHTO, PennDOT, and PWD Quality Certification Standards. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible seller based on the aggregate bid amount. To be considered responsive, bidders must submit their quotes via the PHLContracts portal by November 5, 2026, including a completed Solicitation and Participation Form, documentary evidence of participants, and a 600 dollar electronic bid processing fee. Mandatory requirements include the submission of a bid bond, compliance with prevailing wage rates via LCP Tracker, and a self-performance requirement of at least 20 percent of the original total contract price. The successful contractor must also provide performance and payment bonds and ensure all hazardous materials are labeled according to the Pennsylvania Worker and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1984.