Opportunity
Delaware New Castle Civic Plus #962
Construction of Christiana River Force Main Phase 1 in New Castle County, DE
January 22, 2026
April 28, 2026
962
237110, 237990
This opportunity involves the construction of the Christiana River Force Main Phase 1 in New Castle County, Delaware. - Government Buyer: - New Castle County Department of Public Works - OEMs and Vendors: - Thompson Pipe Group (repair kit equipment) - Products/Services Requested: - Installation of approximately 2,000 linear feet of new 84-inch wastewater force main bypass piping - Repair kits (Thompson Pipe Group) - Monitoring equipment (part number 999026) for protection of existing utilities and structures - Construction services including: - Concrete structures installation - Valve installation - Dewatering - Utility relocation - Maintenance of traffic - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Contractor qualification and responsibility certification - Mandatory alcohol and drug testing program - Participation in Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program with a 2% SBE goal - Compliance with federal requirements due to partial funding (Davis-Bacon prevailing wages, American Iron & Steel provisions) - Adherence to all applicable federal, state, and county regulations - Project located in the Southbridge area of Wilmington, near the Norfolk Southern railroad at the Townsend Street off-ramp of Heald Street
Description
This solicitation is for the construction of the Christiana River Force Main Phase 1, involving the installation of approximately 2,000 linear feet of new 84-inch wastewater force main bypass piping. The project scope includes force main installation, concrete structures, valve installation, dewatering, utility relocation, and maintenance of traffic. The work is located in the Southbridge area of Wilmington, Delaware, near the Norfolk Southern railroad at the Townsend Street off-ramp of Heald Street. Bidders must be qualified contractors and comply with various federal, state, and county requirements including prevailing wage laws and small business enterprise participation goals.