Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #2026.014
Amherst Water Main Replacement Project – 8-inch PVC Waterline Installation
Posted
July 30, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
2026.014
NAICS
237110, 237990
The Town of Amherst Engineering Department is soliciting bids for a water main replacement project on Dutchmill Lane, Paul Drive, and Philip Drive in Amherst, New York. - Government Buyer: - Town of Amherst Engineering Department - Project Scope: - Replacement of existing water mains with new 8-inch PVC waterlines - Phase 1: Approximately 1,500 linear feet - Phase 2 (if awarded): Additional 2,100 linear feet - Products Requested: - 8-inch PVC waterline (no specific OEM or part number specified) - Quantities: - Phase 1: 1,500 linear feet - Phase 2: 2,100 linear feet - Notable Requirements: - Contract term is 75 days - Submission of four copies of the bid in a sealed envelope - 5% bid security required (certified check or bond) - Possibility of extending the contract to other municipalities - Strong encouragement to attend a pre-bid conference - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - No prior similar contracts awarded in the past five years
Description
This solicitation is for an 8-inch waterline replacement project in the Town of Amherst, New York. Phase 1 involves approximately 1500 linear feet of new 8-inch PVC pipe, and Phase 2, if awarded, includes approximately 2100 linear feet of new 8-inch PVC pipe. The contract term is 75 days. Bidders are required to submit sealed bids by August 20, 2026, and a bidders conference is scheduled for August 6, 2026.