Penn Bid Bonfire #1314

Rehabilitation of Doylestown’s 1,000,000-Gallon Spruce Street Water Tank

The Borough of Doylestown is seeking a contractor to rehabilitate its existing 1,000,000-gallon Spruce Street standpipe water tank in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. - Buyer: Borough of Doylestown; no sub-agency or purchasing office is identified. - Project: Spruce Street Tank Rehabilitation Project, Contract No. 1314; one tank rehabilitation. - Work requested: Abrasive blasting, priming, and painting; containment and disposal of wash water, spent abrasives, and debris; foundation and grout repairs with CIM 1000 coating; base plate, overflow pipe, roof rafter, and weld repairs; and work on manholes, handrails, ladders, vents, and the SCADA antenna and conduit. - Named organizations: CKS Engineers, an ARRO Consulting Company, is identified as the design firm. No OEMs, product manufacturers, or bidding vendors are named. - Notable requirements: Environmental containment and waste disposal are part of the work. Pennsylvania prevailing-wage and public-works employment verification requirements apply if the estimated project cost exceeds $25,000. The project is partially funded by a Commonwealth Financing Authority grant through Pennsylvania's Small Water and Sewer Program.

Description

The project covers rehabilitation of an existing 1,000,000-gallon standpipe water storage tank. Work includes abrasive-blast surface preparation and painting, containment and disposal of wash water and debris, foundation and base plate repairs, overflow pipe modifications, roof rafter and weld repairs, and replacement or modification of listed appurtenances. Bids must include the required Borough-furnished forms, a bid bond or other specified bid security of at least 10% of the total bid price, supporting documents, addenda acknowledgment, and the completed pricing template. Award, if made, will be to the lowest responsible bidder.

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