Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa #2068

Tuscaloosa Mercedes Force Main Phase 3 Construction – Pipe Replacement and Installation

The City of Tuscaloosa is inviting bids for the Mercedes Force Main Phase 3 Construction project. - Government Buyer: - City of Tuscaloosa (local government) - Scope of Work: - Replace 3,350 linear feet of 16-inch ductile iron force main with 20-inch high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe - Install four air release valve assemblies - Provide 5,700 linear feet of 12-inch HDPE temporary bypass force main - Perform testing, erosion control, and install necessary appurtenances - Products/Services Requested: - 20-inch HDPE pipe (3,350 LF) - 12-inch HDPE temporary bypass force main (5,700 LF) - Air release valve assemblies (4 units) - Testing, erosion control, and appurtenances - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Mandatory pre-bid conference for all general contractors - Electronic bid submission via Central Bidding is accepted - Plans and specifications available for public inspection and purchase - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Technical Details: - Focus on HDPE pipe replacement and installation, with temporary bypass and valve assemblies - Project includes both material supply and construction services

Description

This solicitation is for the Mercedes Force Main Phase 3 Construction project. The project involves the replacement of 3,350 linear feet of 16-inch ductile iron force main with 20-inch HDPE pipe, installation of 4 air release valve assemblies, 5,700 linear feet of 12-inch HDPE temporary bypass force main, testing, erosion control, and appurtenances. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for July 21, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. local time at the Council Chamber of City Hall, 2201 University Boulevard. Sealed bids are due by July 28, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. local time, with award expected within 60 calendar days from bid opening.

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