# City of Philadelphia PHLContracts Periscope #B2727949

Prequalification for Construction Services: Replacement of 42nd Street Pumping Station, City of Philadelphia

**Posted:** September 22, 2026
**Respond By:** October 09, 2026
**Identifier:** B2727949
**NAICS:** 237110, 238210, 238220

The City of Philadelphia Water Department is initiating a prequalification process for contractors to participate in the replacement of the 42nd Street Pumping Station, a major infrastructure project funded by the CDBG-DR Infrastructure Program.
- Scope includes:
  - General construction, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing work for the pumping station replacement
  - Coordination with utility providers (e.g., PECO) for pole and wire relocation
  - Protection and restoration of existing structures
  - Strict protocols for utility disruption and safety
- Estimated contract values:
  - General and electrical construction: over $5,000,000 each
  - HVAC construction: $4,000,000–$5,000,000
  - Plumbing construction: $500,000–$1,000,000
- No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned; all qualified construction vendors are encouraged to apply
- Unique requirements:
  - Compliance with HUD Section 3 regulations (24 CFR Part 75)
  - Adherence to federal funding and reporting standards
  - Maintaining service continuity during construction
- Prequalification is mandatory; only approved vendors will be invited to bid
- Detailed plans, reference drawings, and questionnaires are provided as attachments

### Description

This is a prequalification-only solicitation for electrical construction work related to the replacement of the 42nd Street Pumping Station. The project is federally funded through the CDBG-DR Infrastructure Program and requires compliance with HUD regulations. Approved sellers will be invited to submit bids in a closed bid process. The estimated contract value is over $5,000,000. Questions must be submitted by October 8, 2026, and the response deadline is also October 8, 2026.

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