Opportunity
Philadelphia Gas Works Procureware #35974
Philadelphia Gas Works Solicits Contractors for Gas Main Installation, Abandonment, and Paving Restoration
Posted
August 11, 2026
Respond By
September 01, 2026
Identifier
35974
NAICS
237120, 237990, 237110
Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is seeking qualified contractors for a major infrastructure project involving the installation and abandonment of natural gas mains and related paving restoration in Philadelphia. - Government Buyer: - Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW), a municipal utility under the City of Philadelphia - Scope of Work: - Installation and abandonment of steel and plastic natural gas mains (including 20" and 12" steel, 12" plastic, and smaller diameters) - Installation of valves, fittings, and service tees (e.g., 5 units of 20" steel valves, 25 steel service tees) - Excavation, backfill, shoring, and steel plating of trenches (e.g., 379 trench operations) - Roadway and footway saw-cutting (13,748 linear feet of roadway, 548 linear feet of footway) - Removal and replacement of concrete and asphalt paving, including permanent restoration (e.g., 3,947 units of asphalt binder & top, 3,740 units of concrete roadway base) - Testing and inspection (air pressure testing at 90 psig for 24 hours, radiography of welds) - Traffic control, safety, and coordination with city departments and utilities (PWD, PECO, Verizon, PennDOT) - Labor and Equipment: - Prevailing wage requirements for a wide range of labor classifications (e.g., carpenters, boilermakers, electricians, laborers, operators, truck drivers) - Fixed hourly and daily rates for labor and equipment (e.g., foreman, welder, backhoe loader, milling machine) - Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with city and state regulations for utility and paving work - Electronic invoicing, detailed progress reporting, and monthly scheduling - DSIC-funded work with defined start and completion milestones - Contractor responsible for all restoration, material disposal, and coordination with multiple agencies - OEMs: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are named, as the procurement is for construction and installation services rather than specific manufactured products.
Description
This Request for Quotation (RFQ) seeks sealed bids from qualified contractors to install and abandon natural gas mains, services, and all appurtenances, as well as provide related paving services within the City of Philadelphia. The project includes work such as excavation, pipe installation, testing, backfilling, and paving restoration. Contractors are required to comply with all specifications, safety, and regulatory requirements, including coordination with relevant city departments. The bid submission deadline is September 1, 2026, and all necessary documents and contact information are provided in the solicitation.