Ames Ionwave #2026-143 Addendum 1

City of Ames Solicits Pipe Repair and Epoxy Recoating Services for Water Treatment Plant

The City of Ames is seeking qualified contractors to perform pipe repair and recoating services at the Old Water Treatment Plant High Service Pump Station. - Government Buyer: - City of Ames, Finance Department and Water Treatment Plant - Key contacts: Quinn Eggink (Procurement Specialist), Kristin Stein (Environmental Engineer) - Scope of Work: - Remove failed coatings and corrosion from pipes and valves of various sizes (24-inch, 18-inch, 15-inch, and 12-inch) - Apply new epoxy-based coatings to approximately: - 36 linear feet of 24-inch pipe - 12 linear feet (two sections) of 18-inch pipe - 1.5 linear feet of 15-inch pipe - 4.5 linear feet of 12-inch pipe - Four 24-inch valves - Remove and replace corroded hardware with corrosion-resistant hardware: - Ten 24-inch pipe flanges - One 18-inch pipe coupling - Products/Services Requested: - Epoxy-based pipe coating materials (no specific OEMs or part numbers specified) - Corrosion-resistant hardware (Grade 5 strength, matching existing dimensions) - All labor, tools, equipment, and materials for pipe repair and recoating - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to security protocols at the water treatment facility - Media blasting is prohibited for coating removal - Compliance with OSHA standards is mandatory - Contractor must submit a detailed work plan and manufacturer specifications for all supplied materials for approval - Performance and payment bond required for bids over $25,000 - Site visit is encouraged prior to bidding - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation.

Description

The City of Ames is soliciting bids from qualified contractors to perform pipe repairs at the Water Treatment Plant High Service Pump Station located at 324 E. 5th Street, Ames, IA. The work includes removing failing coatings and applying new epoxy-based coatings, removing damaged hardware, and replacing it with corrosion resistant hardware. The project scope covers various pipes and valves of different sizes, with specific linear footage and hardware replacement detailed in the scope of work. Contractors must schedule a site visit prior to bidding and comply with all security and safety requirements at the Water Treatment Plant.

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