Project Information

Bid Title

Water System Improvements

Issuing Agency

PennBid

Location

Pennsylvania

Published Date

Jun 22, 2026

Closing Date

Jul 3, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

Ref. #

Nesquehoning Borough Water Authority, Carbon County

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Project Description

Project: Water System Improvements

Ref. #: Nesquehoning Borough Water Authority, Carbon County

Type: IFB

Status:

Open

Open Date: Jun 22nd 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Questions Due Date: Jun 26th 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Close Date: Jul 3rd 2026, 3:00 PM EDT

Contract Type:

Fixed Fee Contract

County, State:

Carbon County, PA

Design Firm:

ARRO Consulting, Inc.

Project Description: Sealed bids will be received by Nesquehoning Borough Water Authority, hereinafter generally referred to as the Authority, on July 3, 2026, until 3:00 P.M. (Prevailing Time) via the PennBid Electronic Document and Bid Management Program and opened shortly thereafter. All documents and solicitation details will be available on or after June 22, 2026, at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com. Bidders must register (a free process), then click the “Portal” then “Open Public Opportunities” tab.
CONTRACT NO. 2026-01
WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
FOR NESQUEHONING BOROUGH WATER AUTHORITY
All bids must include lump sum or unit prices to be considered for award by the Authority, at their option, after review of the bid amounts.
The project intends to install new valves, replace existing fire hydrants, and replace existing valves at various locations throughout Nesquehoning Borough.
Bids must be made on the forms furnished by the Authority and must be accompanied by a certified check, bank draft or bid bond issued by a surety company licensed to conduct business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in the amount of at least ten percent (10%) of the total price bid made payable to the Authority.
The bidder’s attention is called to the fact that the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act and the Pennsylvania Public Works Employment Verification Act apply to this Contract if the estimated cost of the project is in excess of $25,000. The successful bidder shall pay no less than the wage rates determined for the project area as set forth in the Contract Documents. The successful bidder must also ensure that employees and applicants for employment are (a) not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex or national origin, or on any other basis on which discrimination is prohibited by any applicable federal, state or local laws and, (b) legally authorized to work in the United States.
The successful bidder will be required to furnish separate bonds with corporate surety issued by companies authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on the prescribed forms dated the date of the Contract, or separate Federal or Commonwealth chartered lending institution irrevocable letters of credit in a form accepted and approved by the Authority, or separate restrictive or escrow accounts with such lending institutions pursuant to an escrow agreement accepted and approved by the Authority, each equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract amount, to secure (a) the faithful performance and maintenance of the Contract; and (b) the prompt payment of materials and labor.
Bidders are advised that all applicable provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (Public Law 91-596, dated December 29, 1970, latest revision) shall be strictly adhered to on this project.
Bids must be accompanied by a completed Bid Form, Bidder’s Qualification Statement, electronic copy of Bid Bond, executed Non-Collusion Affidavit and Public Works Verification Form as set forth in the Contract Documents.
Award of Contract, if a contract be awarded, will be to the lowest responsible bidder, but the Authority reserves the unqualified right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities.
The Authority also reserves the right to delete any "item" or portion of an "item" contained in the Contract at its discretion, once bids are received.
Prior to awarding the Contract, bids may be held by the Authority for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days from the date of the bid opening for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders. During this period, no bid may be withdrawn.

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 237110Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

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