Virgin Islands Buys #BD-26-610-6103-3541

St. John DPW Maintenance Building and VITRAN Facility Rehabilitation and Site Improvements

The U.S. Virgin Islands is seeking a contractor to rehabilitate its St. John DPW maintenance building and VITRAN operations facility and complete related site improvements. - Government buyer: Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Department of Property and Procurement, Division of Procurement, procuring for the Department of Public Works (DPW); plans also identify DPW’s Division of Engineering. - Location and scope: St. John, including repairs and upgrades to the VITRAN office and garage, demolition, drainage and erosion controls, driveway and parking construction, a gate, wastewater treatment plant, cistern, equipment-storage building, generator, and associated building, electrical, mechanical, and structural work. - Named manufacturers and product references: Neenah Foundry R-4996-A Type A grate; Multi-Flo 1,000-GPD wastewater treatment plant; Titus return-air grille (or approved equal); Kohler Revival K-2950-8 lavatory; Vulkem 450/451 (or equal); Thoroseal; and Simpson Strong-Tie hardware. The documents do not identify a bidding vendor or awardee. - Quantities shown in the available bid schedule and plans: mobilization (1 sum), permitting fees (1 sum), VITRAN demolition (1 sum), silt fence/erosion control (239 linear feet), office trench drain (32 linear feet), garage trench drain (70 linear feet), driveway trench drains (12 and 32 linear feet), reinforced-concrete driveway and parking area (300 cubic yards), and yellow and blue ADA pavement markings (360 linear feet). Plans show one each of the treatment plant, cistern, equipment-storage building, generator, and electronic entry gate; the cistern is noted as 14,190 gallons actual capacity versus 14,355 gallons required, the storage building is 192 square feet, and the gate is 18 feet wide with a separate 3-foot pedestrian gate and associated access controls. - Notable requirements: Estimated completion within 150 calendar days. After acceptance, the contractor must provide a project schedule within 10 calendar days. Applicable construction bids over $150,000 require a 5% bid guarantee; the successful bidder must provide 100% performance and payment bonds. - Schedule coverage: The available bid schedule excerpt contains 10 of 266 items; consult the full solicitation and drawings for all work items and specifications.

Description

The Department of Public Works is soliciting bids for rehabilitation and site improvements at its maintenance building and the VITRAN Operations Facility in St. John. The work includes repairs and upgrades to the existing VITRAN office and garage, as well as site drainage, a paved driveway, entry gate, wastewater treatment plant, cistern, and equipment storage building. The estimated project completion period is 150 calendar days. Bids are due December 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Atlantic Standard Time.

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