Opportunity
Western Area Water Supply Authority Questcdn #10352668
Grand Forks County exterior joint sealant replacement
Posted
October 01, 2026
Respond By
October 22, 2026
Identifier
10352668
NAICS
238190
Grand Forks County is seeking replacement of exterior joint sealants at its seven-story County Office Building in Grand Forks, North Dakota. - Government buyer: Grand Forks County; no sub-agency or procurement office is identified. - Scope and quantity: Replace approximately 32,000 linear feet of vertical and horizontal exterior joints across brick, precast, concrete, aluminum window frames, and mechanical louver frames. - Products and services: Remove existing sealant, prepare joints, install new sealant and backer rod, manage site staging and access control, and perform field sealant pull testing. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, brands, vendors, or bidding contractors are identified. The sealant and backer rod are specified generically. - Notable requirements: A two-year warranty is required. Bidders must hold a North Dakota contractor license appropriate to the bid amount and submit a bidder’s bond equal to 5% of the bid. Award is to the lowest and best bid from a responsible and responsive bidder. - Estimated value: The owner anticipates a total bid below $500,000. - Schedule: Substantial completion is required by the stated project deadline; final completion is due within 21 days after substantial completion. A two-year warranty period applies.
Description
The project involves replacing approximately 32,000 linear feet of vertical and horizontal exterior joint sealants on the seven-story Grand Forks County Office Building at 151 South 4th Street in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Work includes removing existing sealant, preparing substrates, installing new backer rod and sealant, site staging and access control, field sealant pull testing, and a two-year warranty. Substantial completion is due no later than September 3, 2027, with final completion within 21 days thereafter and no later than September 24, 2027. Bids are due October 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM local time; the owner anticipates the total bid price will be less than $500,000.