Water Main Service Repair

Water Contract No. 1456, issued by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, involves the inspection and replacement of lead and GRR service lines across various surfaces, including streets, curbs, sidewalks, and grass areas within Baltimore City. The scope of work includes the replacement of water lines and appurtenances, the installation of lead pitcher filters, buried lead pipe detection inspections, and service line assessments. The contractor is required to provide multiple crews and equipment to support a continuous monthly schedule provided by the Engineer, with a requirement to complete work within one month of issuance. The project is funded through the Maryland State Revolving Fund, with an estimated cost qualification range between 2,000,000.01 and 3,000,000.00 dollars. The contractor must adhere to strict technical and safety standards, including the Federal Highway Administration MUTCD, Maryland State Highway Administration Work Zone Traffic Control Standards, and the City of Baltimore Book of Standards. Key requirements include maintaining a minimum four-foot wide pedestrian footway or ADA-compliant detour and ensuring all steel plates are clearly marked for ownership. Bidders must submit a bid security equal to five percent of the total bid via certified check or bid bond by November 4, 2026. The solicitation is open to small businesses, including certified veteran-owned, women-owned, and HUBZone small businesses, under NAICS code 237110.