Opportunity
New York Buffalo Civic Plus #1177
City of Buffalo solicits bids for 36-inch butterfly valves for the Water Department.
Posted
August 19, 2026
Respond By
September 02, 2026
Identifier
1177
NAICS
423830
The City of Buffalo Division of Purchase is seeking bids for four (4) 36-inch butterfly valves for the Water Department. - Government Buyer: - City of Buffalo, Department of Administration, Finance, Policy & Urban Affairs, Division of Purchase - OEMs and Vendors: - Henry Pratt Company (Henry Pratt Groundhog valves specified) - Engineer-approved equivalents are permitted - Products Requested: - Four (4) 36-inch butterfly valves - Must comply with AWWA C504 Class 150B service - Cast iron or ductile iron construction - Stainless steel trim and shaft - Buna-N rubber valve seat - Corrosion-resistant sleeve bearings - Fully grease-packed actuators - Ameron Amerlock 370 epoxy coating - Accessories per valve: two MJ accessory kits, CorBlue bolts and nuts, two Megalug joint restraints - Bidirectional leak test at 150 psi and hydrostatic test at 300 psi required - Affidavits of compliance and performance tests per AWWA standards - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Brand names are not restrictive; engineer-approved equals accepted - Delivery to multiple Buffalo, NY locations - Contract period from award through June 30, 2027, with four possible one-year renewals - City may purchase additional quantities if funds are available - Bid bond required for bids over $20,000; performance bond may be waived - MWBE workforce and business utilization goals, Energy Star compliance statement, and EEO forms required - City reserves right to reject any/all bids and to award by item or as a whole
Description
The City of Buffalo is soliciting bids for the purchase of 36-inch butterfly valves for the Water Department. The contract period is from the date of award through June 30, 2027, with four possible one-year renewals. The City reserves the right to purchase additional quantities under the same terms if funds become available. Bidders must comply with detailed specifications including materials, construction standards, and testing requirements. Delivery is to various locations in Buffalo, New York, and the City may reject any or all bids or parts thereof.