# City of Philadelphia PHLContracts Periscope #B2728046

Philadelphia Water Department prequalification for Pechin Street sewer reconstruction and water-main relay

**Posted:** October 02, 2026
**Respond By:** October 23, 2026
**Identifier:** B2728046
**NAICS:** 237110

The City of Philadelphia Water Department is seeking contractors for Pechin Street sewer and water-main work, with attached bid materials also listing five other utility and tide-gate projects.
- **Buyer:** City of Philadelphia — Water Department, Department 28 / Water Department Public Works; Procurement Department.
- **Opportunity scope:** Bid 2797 covers sewer reconstruction and water-main relay on Pechin Street, from Dupont Street to Leverington Avenue. The notice describes prequalification for the Pechin Street project; the attached procurement summary also lists five other projects.
- **Other projects listed in the attachment:** South Conestoga Street sewer and water-main work; Almond Street water-main relay; Manton Street and South 8th Street sewer and water-main work, including sewer lining; Adams Avenue water-main relay; and tide-gate replacement at Delaware Avenue and Penn Street, Regulating Chamber D-46.
- **Estimated values:** Pechin Street and four other listed projects are estimated at more than $5 million each; Adams Avenue is estimated at $4–5 million; and the tide-gate work at $3–4 million.
- **Pechin Street quantities:** Scope includes excavation; stormwater conduit and sanitary sewer; sewer laterals, manholes, and inlets; ductile-iron water mains, valves, hydrants, and service connections; copper service piping; roadway and footway restoration; traffic maintenance; ADA ramps; and electrolysis corrosion control. Pay-item quantities and codes are listed below.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturers, OEMs, or prospective vendors are named. Materials are specified by type, size, or construction standard rather than brand.
- **Notable requirements:** The Pechin Street work includes 20 sewer-work ADA ramps and 10 water-work ADA ramps, traffic protection for both work areas, corrosion control, and project scheduling and notification letters. The notice indicates qualified applicants will be invited to a separate bid solicitation.

### Description

This is a prequalification solicitation for sewer reconstruction and relay of water mains on Pechin Street from Dupont Street to Leverington Avenue. The scope includes sewer and related works, water-main installation, associated connections, roadway and footway restoration, and traffic maintenance, as detailed in the attached specifications and plans. This is not the closed bid solicitation; approved sellers will be notified and invited to submit a bid separately. Responses require selecting “NO CHARGE” for Line Item 1 and completing the required prequalification materials. The source lists an estimated value of more than $5,000,000.

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