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City of Ola Solicits Bids for Construction of New Raw Water Intake Structure

The City of Ola, Arkansas is soliciting bids for the construction of a new intake structure to enhance its municipal water system. - Government Buyer: - City of Ola, Arkansas - Project Scope: - Construction of a new raw water intake structure to extend the intake further into the lake for improved water quality - Installation of submerged 12-inch HDPE DR17 piping from the existing intake tower to a deeper lake-bed location - Placement of dual passive cylindrical wedgewire T-screens anchored to a reinforced concrete foundation at the lake-bed terminus - Permanent anchoring of five high-visibility regulatory warning buoys on the lake surface, positioned at a 300-foot radius around the submerged pipeline - Products/Materials Requested: - 12-inch HDPE DR17 piping (submerged) - Dual passive cylindrical wedgewire T-screens (2 units) - Reinforced concrete foundation for screen anchoring - Five high-visibility regulatory warning buoys - Services Requested: - Construction services for intake extension, piping installation, screen and foundation placement, and buoy anchoring - Unique/Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Only bids from registered plan holders (via QuestCDN.com or OWN, Inc.) will be considered - State prevailing wage rates apply - Project will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder - Project Duration: - Expected completion within 90 consecutive calendar days

Description

The City of Ola is requesting bids for the construction of an intake structure as part of the city's infrastructure improvements. The project involves extending the city's raw water intake further into the lake to draw from greater depths, improving raw water quality. Work includes installing submerged 12-inch HDPE piping, dual passive cylindrical wedgewire T-screens anchored to a reinforced concrete foundation, and anchoring five high-visibility regulatory warning buoys on the lake surface. The project duration is expected to be 90 consecutive calendar days. Bids must be submitted by August 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM local time to the City of Ola.

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