Opportunity
Mississippi Procurement Portal #330-20260831093234
Water Tower Painting, Repairs, and Valve Replacement for Diamondhead Water & Sewer District
Posted
September 02, 2026
Respond By
September 10, 2026
Identifier
330-20260831093234
NAICS
238320, 238990
Diamondhead Water & Sewer District in Hancock County, Mississippi is seeking bids for the refurbishment of Water Tower No. 1, a 500,000-gallon pedesphere style elevated storage tank. - Scope of Work: - Interior and exterior painting of the water tower, including painting the DWSD logo on two sides - Repair of a damaged overflow pipe - Removal and replacement of 16 gate valves - Dry interior cleanout of up to 3 inches of sediment - Protection and containment for all antennas mounted on the tank during the project - Installation of safety devices on ladders and signage for safety and security - Compliance with OSHA and AWWA standards - Inspection Requirement: - Contractor must provide a third-party NACE inspector approved by the owner - Notable Details: - The original manufacturer of the tank is Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. - No specific OEMs for coatings or equipment are named - Both union and non-union contractors may bid; no certified payroll required - Estimated project budget is $580,000 - Contract duration is 90 calendar days from notice to proceed, with liquidated damages of $800 per day for delays
Description
This solicitation is for the interior and exterior painting and repairs of Water Tower No. 1 for the Diamondhead Water & Sewer District in Hancock County, Mississippi. The project includes repainting and repairing a 500,000-gallon pedesphere style elevated storage tank, repairing damaged overflow pipe, replacing 16 gate valves, and protecting antennas on the tank. The contract time is 90 calendar days with liquidated damages of $800 per day. The estimated budget for the project is $580,000, and bids are due by September 10, 2026.