City of Inglewood PlanetBids #CB-26-21

Inglewood Water Main Replacement and AMR Meter System Upgrade

The City of Inglewood Public Works Department is soliciting bids for a comprehensive water main replacement and infrastructure upgrade project in Water Pressure Zone #1. - Government Buyer: - City of Inglewood Public Works Department (including Water Department) - Primary OEMs and Vendors: - Master Meter (water meters: MM, BLMJ, MMT, MMT-S, DBC) - Mueller (resilient wedge and double-disc gate valves) - Sentry (Fire Hydrant Guard Model #SFHG 600) - Products and Quantities: - Approximately 18,550 linear feet of ductile iron pipe (DIP) water mains (6", 8", 12") - 490 water service connections (various sizes, with AMR meters and meter boxes) - 56 fire hydrants (wet-barrel assemblies with break-off spools) - Water meters (multi-jet, turbine, and compound types) compliant with AWWA standards; Master Meter models specified, with approved equals allowed - Radio-based Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) system, including integrated Meter Interface Units (MIUs), mobile/fixed data collection units, and management software - Resilient wedge gate valves (Mueller 2300 Series, A-2361) and double-disc gate valves (A-2380), sizes 2" to 54" - Sentry Fire Hydrant Guards (Model #SFHG 600) - Additional fittings, valves, elbows, reducers, couplings, and pavement restoration materials - Services Requested: - Installation and replacement of water mains, meters, fire hydrants, and associated infrastructure - Installation, training, and ongoing support for the AMR system - Traffic control, safety measures, environmental compliance, and pavement restoration - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Water meters and AMR system must meet strict technical, security, and environmental standards (e.g., FCC Part 15, IP68, data logging, tamper/leak detection) - All meters and components must be assembled and tested in the United States; manufacturers must have at least ten years of experience - Contractor must hold California "A" (General Engineering) and "C34" (Pipeline) licenses - Prevailing wage, safety, and environmental regulations apply - Liquidated damages of $1,500 per calendar day for delays - Estimated contract value: $7,350,000

Description

This solicitation is for the replacement of existing water mains with ductile iron pipes totaling approximately 18,000 linear feet across various avenues and streets in Inglewood, CA. The project includes meter and fire hydrant exchanges on city streets as specified. The work requires contractors to hold California Contractor licenses "A" and "C34". The contract duration is 265 working days with liquidated damages set at $1500 per calendar day.

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