Massachusetts Needham Civic Plus #26DPW258C

Needham, MA Water Service Connections and Fire Hydrant Replacement Solicitation

The Town of Needham Department of Public Works is seeking bids for a comprehensive water infrastructure project involving water service connections and fire hydrant replacement: - Government Buyer: - Town of Needham, Department of Public Works (Public Services Administration Building) - Products and Services Requested: - Renewal of water service connections in various diameters (1", 1.5", 2") and lengths, including: - 15 units: 1" diameter, main to curb-stop (up to 100 ft) - 1 unit each: 1.5" and 2" diameter, main to curb-stop (up to 100 ft) - 10 units: 1" diameter, main into house (up to 150 ft) - 1 unit each: 1.5" and 2" diameter, main into house (up to 150 ft) - 20 units: 1" diameter, curb-stop to house (up to 100 ft) - 1 unit each: 1.5" and 2" diameter, curb-stop to house (up to 100 ft) - Additional quantities for renewals beyond 100 ft and 150 ft for all diameters - Fire hydrant replacement: - 1 unit: Mueller Super Centurion 250 6" Bury Hydrant (OEM: Mueller) - Ledge removal (10 units) - Test pits (20 units) - Electrical grounding connections (10 units) - Reimbursable police details for traffic control (up to $30,000/year) - OEMs and Vendors: - Mueller (Mueller Super Centurion 250 fire hydrant specified) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All materials, labor, and equipment must be provided by the contractor - Compliance with Massachusetts public construction laws (Chapter 30 Section 39M) - Submission of required bonds, insurance, and licenses - Project includes both water service renewals and fire hydrant replacement, with specific product and installation requirements - Contract term through December 31, 2026, with up to two one-year renewals at the Town's discretion

Description

The Town of Needham is soliciting sealed bids for a project involving water service connections and fire hydrant replacement. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) package is available starting May 14, 2026, at the Public Works Department office or online. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for May 20, 2026, at the Public Service Administration Building. Sealed bids must be submitted by 1:00 pm on June 4, 2026, and will be publicly opened thereafter. The Town reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive minor informalities.

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