Z--Replace Sewerfor Edgar Allen Poe-INDE

Solicitation P15PS01457, issued by the Department of the Interior's DSC Contracting Services Division, is a small business set-aside contract for the replacement of the sewer line and house trap at the Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site within Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The project involves the excavation and installation of approximately 73 feet of cast iron piping in accordance with the Philadelphia Plumbing Code, as well as the subsequent restoration of landscaping and brick pavers. All work must comply with federal, state, and local codes, and contractors are responsible for site restoration and the protection of existing utilities. The project is governed by Department of Labor Wage Determination PA150005, which mandates prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for building construction in Philadelphia County. According to the Statement of Work, the performance period is 14 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed, with a general requirement for completion within 30 calendar days of the award. The solicitation process included a bid submittal deadline of July 22, 2015, and required adherence to specific construction drawings and general notes dated April 29, 2015.