City of Redlands PlanetBids #501071

Redlands 2026 CIP Water Pipeline Replacement and Associated Construction

The City of Redlands is seeking a contractor for its 2026 CIP Water Pipeline Replacement Project (Project No. 501071), including pipeline installation, replacement, and related construction. - Buyer: City of Redlands, Municipal Utilities & Engineering Department; the City Clerk is identified as the office for the public notice. - Scope: Replace or install approximately 3,895 linear feet of specified water pipe, remove and dispose of 400 linear feet of existing water main, and install valves, hydrants, services, couplings, supports, and connections. - Named products and manufacturers: Hydra-Stop Inst-Valve 250 insertion valve (or approved equal) and Flex-Tend flexible expansion joints. No other OEMs or vendors are identified; no part numbers are provided. - Notable schedule items include 400 linear feet of 32-inch steel casing, 140 ball valves, six pipe supports, and $400,000 in unforeseen work. - Related work includes mobilization, SWPPP, traffic control, construction surveying, project-specific connections, and demobilization, as well as testing, disinfection, earthwork, pavement restoration, utility protection, and site restoration. - Key requirements include a California Class A or C-34 contractor license, prevailing-wage and DIR registration compliance, and safety and contractor qualification documents. The initial notice states work is to start within 10 calendar days after Notice to Proceed; the project summary states completion within 100 working days. The initial release also identifies a 10% bid bond and 100% payment and performance bonds. - The initial release estimates project value at $4,000,000.

Description

The project involves installing and/or replacing approximately 3,500 linear feet of ductile iron water pipeline, with pipe sizes ranging from 8 to 24 inches. Work includes water services, valves, fire hydrants, related appurtenances, traffic control, utility verification, pavement removal and repair, earthwork, pipeline testing and disinfection, and restoration of affected areas. The project duration is 100 working days, and bidders must hold a Class A or C-34 license. A 10% bid bond and 100% payment and performance bonds are required.

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