Opportunity
Aquarion Water Company Procureware #2026-09-08-001
Meter Relocation and Installation Services for Aquarion Water Authority
Posted
September 09, 2026
Respond By
September 25, 2026
Identifier
2026-09-08-001
NAICS
237110, 238220
Aquarion Water Authority, a Connecticut-based water utility, is seeking contractors for a multi-year program to relocate water meters from confined spaces to accessible locations. - Government Buyer: - Aquarion Water Authority (local utility in Connecticut) - Scope of Work: - Relocation of water meters from confined spaces to non-confined, accessible spaces - Plumbing work to remove and reinstall meters - Excavation of service lines and installation of new meter vaults - Installation of meters in new builds or vaults - Project Details: - Approximately 18 projects planned - Contractors must have a P-1 licensed plumber on staff - Crews must be trained in confined space entry - Certifications in basic first aid and CPR required; proof must be provided - Procurement Notes: - No bid, performance, or payment bonds required - Bids submitted via Aquarion Water Authority E-Bid system - Buyer reserves right to reject any or all bids - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or meter brands mentioned; focus is on contractor qualifications and services - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on safety certifications and confined space training - Licensed plumber required for all work
Description
Aquarion Water Authority is seeking contractors for a multi-year contract to perform scheduled work related to moving meters from confined spaces to accessible non-confined spaces. The project includes approximately 18 planned projects involving plumbing work, excavation of service lines, installation of new meter vaults, and plumbing for new builds or vaults. Contractors must have a P-1 licensed plumber on staff trained in confined spaces with basic first aid and CPR certification. Bids will be submitted through Aquarion Water Authority's E-Bid system and remain sealed until the deadline. No bid, performance, or payment bonds are required, and bids may not be withdrawn within 60 days after closing.