Wernersville East Water Main Extension
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Sealed bids for the Wernersville East Water Main Extension project in Berks County, Pennsylvania must be submitted online via PennBid by 1:00 p.m. prevailing time on July 21, 2026. The project involves constructing approximately 5,600 linear feet of 12-inch water main alongside East Penn Avenue (SR 422) in Lower Heidelberg Township and Wernersville Borough, encompassing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for installation of ductile iron and PVC piping, valves, hydrants, air release valves, meter vaults, trenching, bedding, backfilling, compaction, stream and wetland crossings with concrete encasement, utility protection, erosion control, disinfection, testing, and full restoration of disturbed areas including pavements and driveways. Bidders are required to submit a certified check, bank money order, or bid bond equal to at least 10 percent of their bid amount payable to the Owner. All bidders must comply with the Pennsylvania Steel Products Procurement Act and the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, with wage rates specified in the Project Manual. The successful bidder will be obligated to provide a performance bond equal to 100 percent of the awarded contract sum. Contractors must adhere to all federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, handicap, marital status, or national origin. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held online via Microsoft Teams on July 9, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., and attendance requires requesting an invitation from Ben Johnston at bjohnston@gftinc.com. The Owner retains the right to reject any or all bids and to waive minor irregularities if deemed in the public interest. All solicitation documents are available at no cost through the PennBid portal.
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Berks County, PA, USASet-Aside
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Full Description
The Work consists of, but is not limited to, the furnishing of all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals necessary to construct approximately 5,600 LF of 12” water main adjacent to East Penn Avenue (SR 422) in Lower Heidelberg Township and Wernersville Borough, Berks County, Pennsylvania as shown on the Drawings and specified herein. Work includes clearing and grubbing within the LOD, installation of ductile iron and PVC water main, fittings, valves, hydrants, air release valves, and a meter vault; trench excavation, bedding, backfill, and compaction; stream and wetland crossings including trench plugs and concrete encasement where required; utility coordination and protection; erosion and sediment control measures; testing, disinfection, and restoration of pavements, driveways, and disturbed areas; and all appurtenant work required for a complete and operational water main extension.
All Bidding Documents are available at no cost at PennBid – https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com/portal/?tab=openOpportunities
Each Bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, bank money order, or a Bid Bond in an amount not less than 10 percent of the Bid total, payable to the Owner in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.
Laws and regulations applicable to this Contract include the following:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania "Steel Products Procurement Act" - Act No. 3 of l978 as amended
Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act (Act of 1961, P.L. 987, No. 442). Bidders are subject to all applicable provisions of the Pennsylvania wage laws, and bids shall be prepared accordingly. The applicable wage predetermination is included in the Project Manual.
The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond in the amount of 100% of the successful bid amount.
All contractors on this Project are required to ensure that employees and applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, handicap, marital status or national origins; and, that the statutes and regulations of federal and state law regarding non-discrimination are met.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or parts thereof and to waive any defects or irregularities in the best interest of the Owner.
A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held at 9:00 am, prevailing time, July 9, 2026 online via Microsoft Teams. Please request the Microsoft Teams meeting invitation from Ben Johnston (bjohnston@gftinc.com).
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