Shelby County Shelby #2026-7-12677

Shelby County Commission Solicits Construction of Southern Transmission Line Control Valve Station

Shelby County Commission is seeking bids for the construction of the Southern Transmission Line Control Valve Station, a major water infrastructure project. - Government Buyer: - Shelby County Commission, Office of the Chief Financial Officer - Project Scope: - Construction of reinforced concrete vaults for the control valve station - Installation of large diameter ductile iron yard piping and valves (12"–36") - Complete electrical system installation, including power utilities coordination, motor control centers, switchgear, panels, lighting, wiring, and conduit - Integration of control valve relay panels, SCADA system, and magnetic flow meters - Sitework, drainage, paving, grading, grassing, and miscellaneous appurtenances - Products & Materials: - Ductile iron pipe and fittings (all sizes, including 24"–36") - Polyethylene encasement for ductile iron piping - Imported crushed limestone and #57/surge stone for foundation construction - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Alabama Public Works laws and use of domestic steel - Extensive testing, inspections, and SCADA integration - Coordination with utility companies - Bonding and insurance required; liquidated damages for delays - One-year warranty on materials and workmanship (some equipment may have longer warranties) - No specific OEMs are named, but the project requires specialized waterworks and electrical equipment.

Description

This solicitation is for the construction of the Southern Transmission Line Control Valve Station, which includes reinforced concrete vaults, vault piping and valves using large diameter ductile iron (12 through 24 inches), yard piping and valves (16 through 36 inches), electrical system, sitework, and miscellaneous appurtenances and work. The project is a one-time purchase under the Water Services department and is categorized under multiple NIGP codes related to piping, plumbing, water supply, and construction services. A bond is required for this public works project, and the bid is open until August 6, 2026, with no pre-bid meeting scheduled.

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