Opportunity
Connecticut Portal #38479
Lead Service Line Replacement Construction Contract for Town of Putnam WPCA
Posted
August 13, 2026
Respond By
September 16, 2026
Identifier
38479
NAICS
237110
The Town of Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority (WPCA) is seeking bids for a construction contract focused on replacing lead service lines within its water system. - Government Buyer: - Town of Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority (WPCA) - Scope of Work: - Replacement of up to 223 lead or galvanized steel service lines - Galvanized steel lines are classified as lead and must be removed accordingly - Most replacements will occur on the private side (from curb stop to first fitting inside the building) - Copper piping is required for all replacements - Public side replacements only if lead is found upstream of the curb stop during testing or private side work - Some locations may require relocating the service line from the water main to the building - Products/Services Requested: - Copper pipe for service line replacement (up to 223 units) - Construction services for lead service line replacement (up to 223 locations) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All galvanized steel service lines are to be treated as lead - Special procedures may be needed for certain locations, such as full service line relocation - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
Description
The Lead Service Line Replacement Program targets the replacement of lead service lines within multiple areas of the Town of Putnam WPCA service territory. Galvanized steel is treated as lead and will be removed accordingly. The project includes up to 223 service line replacements, primarily on the private side from the curb stop to the first fitting in the building using copper pipe. Public side replacements will occur only if lead is identified upstream during testing. Some locations may require special replacement procedures, including relocation of the service line from the water main to the building.