Topside Bypass Pumping Services

The contract involves temporary bypass pumping services to ensure uninterrupted water service during the installation of a new main line in Plainville, Massachusetts. The scope includes the full setup and operation of pumping equipment, precise flow management to maintain system pressure and service levels, and continuous 24/7 monitoring to promptly detect and respond to any operational issues. All activities must be conducted with minimal disruption to residents and infrastructure, adhering to local regulations and industry best practices for temporary water system alterations. The work is specifically targeted for the area along South Street in Plainville, with the full responsibility falling on the contractor to maintain water service reliability throughout the project duration. This is a subcontract opportunity issued by the Town of Plainville under NAICS code 562991, which covers other waste management services, indicating a focus on utility infrastructure support rather than direct construction. Bids must be submitted by August 20, 2026, with the solicitation posted on August 3, 2026. While no set-aside preferences or agency contact details are specified, performance is strictly tied to the location in Plainville, requiring on-site presence and readiness to respond at any time. Contractors must be equipped to handle the technical and logistical demands of uninterrupted water service transitions, with demonstrated experience in bypass pumping, emergency response protocols, and coordination with municipal utilities.