# City of Philadelphia PHLContracts Periscope #B2727952

42nd Street Pumping Station Replacement Construction, Including HVAC Work

**Posted:** October 09, 2026
**Respond By:** October 29, 2026
**Identifier:** B2727952
**NAICS:** 237110, 238220, 238210, 236220, 237990

The City of Philadelphia Water Department is seeking construction bids for the replacement of the 42nd Street Pumping Station, with HVAC construction as the focal scope.
- **Government buyer:** City of Philadelphia, Water Department; Procurement Department.
- **Procurement scope:** General construction (part 75064), electrical construction (part 75066), HVAC construction (part 75068), and plumbing construction (part 75067). The HVAC bid is structured as a lump-sum scope and includes one unforeseen-conditions allowance (part HV-AL-1; $115,000).
- **Estimated values:** HVAC, $4 million–$5 million; plumbing, $500,000–$1 million; general and electrical construction, each estimated above $5 million. These are stated by trade; no combined project value is established here.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No equipment manufacturers, OEMs, or commercial vendors are identified by name. The work is construction services, not a specified branded equipment purchase.
- **Notable requirements:** Federally funded through the CDBG-DR Infrastructure Program and subject to HUD Section 3 requirements. Construction planning must account for coordination with bypass pumping, anticipated dewatering and rock excavation, engineered shoring, and mass-concrete temperature management. The pumping station must be operational by the overall project completion deadline.

### Description

The City of Philadelphia Water Department is soliciting bids for HVAC construction for the replacement of the 42nd Street Pumping Station. The work is identified as an aggregate bid and is federally funded by the CDBG-DR Infrastructure Program; the source also states that HUD Section 3 requirements apply. The estimated value is $4,000,000–$5,000,000. This is an invitation-only opportunity for approved sellers, with a $500 nonrefundable bid processing fee and required bid documents; the bid opening and response deadline is October 29, 2026, at 10:30 a.m.

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