Well No. 17 Pump Station Project - GENERAL BIDS

The Town of Nantucket Water Department is soliciting general bids for the Wannacomet Well No. 17 Pump Station Project, located at 43 Polpis Road, Nantucket, MA. The project involves the construction of a pump station with an approximate 15 by 25 foot footprint, featuring a shallow concrete foundation, CMU block walls, and a timber framed roof. The scope of work includes the installation of a 100 HP submersible well pump, motor control center, emergency chlorine injection system and analyzer, 115 feet of 12-inch buried ductile iron water main, 250 feet of 4-inch buried PVC drain pipe, and 220 feet of underground electrical conduit. The contract also requires the supply of one spare pump and one spare soft starter, along with comprehensive operation and maintenance manuals. Bids must be submitted via the Town's e-Procurement Portal by December 9, 2026, at 2:00 pm. The contract will be awarded as a lump sum to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the lowest bid amount. Required submission documents include a 5 percent bid deposit, DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility, Tax Compliance Certification, and a Certificate of Non-Collusion. The successful bidder must provide performance and payment bonds for 100 percent of the contract price and ensure all employees have completed a 10-hour OSHA-approved construction safety course. The project adheres to Massachusetts prevailing wage laws and includes labor participation goals of 15.3 percent for minorities and 6.9 percent for women. Payment will be processed through monthly invoices based on the percentage of work completed.