Opportunity
Trenton Civicplus #BID2026-57
Trenton Water Filtration Plant Raw Water Intake Pit Cleanout and Sediment Removal
Posted
May 14, 2026
Respond By
June 10, 2026
Identifier
BID2026-57
NAICS
237110, 562910, 562998
The City of Trenton's Department of Water and Sewer is seeking a contractor for the cleanout and removal of sediments from the raw water intake pit at the Trenton Water Filtration Plant. - Government Buyer: - City of Trenton, Department of Water and Sewer, Trenton Water Works - Division of Purchasing, City Hall Annex, Trenton, NJ - Products/Services Requested: - Mobilization and demobilization for sediment removal - Pre-cleaning inspection to determine sediment quantities - Removal and disposal of approximately 130 cubic yards of sediment from the raw water pit - Removal of rock and construction debris (estimated 500 pounds) - Post-cleaning inspection and reporting - Sediment disposal allowance for special requirements ($20,000) - Contingency allowance for unforeseen costs ($10,000) - Quantities: - 130 cubic yards of sediment - 5 units (per 100 pounds) of rock and construction debris - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Work must be performed during 12-hour plant shutdowns, typically two days per week - Compliance with safety, environmental, and permitting requirements - Pre- and post-cleaning inspections required - Bid guarantee, performance and payment bonds, and various compliance certifications - List of subcontractors and relevant licenses required - No specific OEMs or named vendors are mentioned; opportunity is open to all qualified contractors capable of performing the specified cleaning and removal services.
Description
The City of Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, is soliciting sealed bids for the cleanout of the raw water intake pit at the Water Filtration Plant. The contract is for a period of one year and involves cleaning and removing sediments from the raw water pit. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for May 27, 2026, at the Water Filtration Plant, and a virtual bid opening will be held on June 10, 2026. Questions must be submitted in writing by June 1, 2026.