Opportunity
Fuquay-Varina Town Civicplus #2026 Sample Station Installation Phase #1
Installation of 20 Kupferle Foundry Model #88-SS Water Sample Stations for Water Quality Monitoring
Posted
July 23, 2026
Respond By
August 26, 2026
Identifier
2026 Sample Station Installation Phase #1
NAICS
237110
This opportunity involves the installation of water quality monitoring infrastructure for the Town of Fuquay-Varina Public Utilities Department: - Government Buyer: Town of Fuquay-Varina Public Utilities Department (Wake County, NC) - OEM Highlight: Kupferle Foundry is the specified manufacturer for all sample stations (Model #88-SS) - Products Requested: - 20 Kupferle Foundry Model #88-SS sample stations (provided by the Town) - Approximately 135 linear feet of 3/4" Type K soft copper water service pipe - Tapping saddles for 8", 12", and 16" water main connections - Services Requested: - Complete installation of 20 sample stations, including excavation, site preparation, installation of tapping saddles, pipe installation, pressure and leak testing, cleaning, disinfection, flushing, and commissioning - Restoration of all disturbed areas (pavement, sidewalks, landscaping) to original or better condition - Compliance with Kupferle Foundry installation requirements, local plumbing codes, ADA access (if applicable), OSHA and local safety standards, and North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) encroachment and restoration requirements - Traffic and safety controls per NCDOT standards; no pavement cuts in NCDOT rights-of-way - As-built documentation and photo records required - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must hold appropriate North Carolina licenses - Performance and payment bonds required if contract exceeds $300,000 - Strict 90-day completion window with liquidated damages for delays - No substitutions for the specified OEM sample stations - All sample stations are provided by the Town; contractor supplies all other materials and labor
Description
The 2026 Sample Station Installation Phase #1 project involves the construction and installation of twenty (20) Kupferle Foundry Model #88-SS sample stations. These stations are intended to facilitate routine water sample collection for water quality monitoring and compliance. The project includes all labor, materials, and incidental items necessary for installation, testing, and commissioning of the sample stations. The Town of Fuquay-Varina will provide the sample stations, and the contractor is responsible for site preparation, installation, testing, and restoration of disturbed areas.