# Pender County Civicplus #27-002

Construction of US 421 Interconnect for Pender County Utilities

**Posted:** September 15, 2026
**Respond By:** October 22, 2026
**Identifier:** 27-002
**NAICS:** 237110, 237990

Pender County Utilities is seeking bids for the construction of the US 421 Interconnect project to enhance water infrastructure.
- Government Buyer:
  - Pender County Utilities (local government agency)
  - Engineering firm: Highfill Infrastructure Engineering, P.C. (managing bidding documents)
- Products and Services Requested:
  - Installation of approximately 1,000 feet of 12-inch PVC pipeline
    - Includes crossing US 421 via boring and jacking methods
  - Construction of an interconnection control site
    - Meter (installation only), double check valve, gate valves, ductile iron piping, three vaults, pump connection ports, electrical power supply and lighting, driveway
  - Construction appurtenances: fire hydrants and sampling stations
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the solicitation
- Unique or Notable Requirements:
  - Proof of qualifications to perform the work
  - Bid security required as described in instructions to bidders
  - Pre-bid conference is highly encouraged (not mandatory)
  - Project awarded as a single prime contract on a unit price basis

### Description

Sealed bids are being solicited for the construction of the US421 Interconnect project by Pender County Utilities. The work includes constructing approximately 1000 feet of 12-inch PVC pipeline with a crossing of US 421 by boring and jacking, building an interconnection control site with various components such as meter installation, valves, piping, vaults, pump connection ports, electrical power supply, lighting, and driveway. Additional appurtenances like fire hydrants and sampling stations are also part of the project. Bids will be received for a single prime contract on a unit price basis, with a pre-bid conference scheduled prior to the bid opening.

[View original listing](https://pendercountync.gov/bids.aspx?bidID=43)
