Contract “A” Potomac Street Water Main Replacement and Contract “B” Trout Creek Interceptor Sewer Replacement

INVITATION TO BID

TOWNSHIP OF SALISBURY
LEHIGH COUNTY, PA

The Township of Salisbury will receive sealed bids for the following projects:  Contract “A” – Replacement of approximately 3,000 linear feet of 8” ductile iron pipe water main and appurtenances along Potomac Street between E. Wayne Avenue and E. Susquehanna Street and; Contract ”B” Replacement of approximately 600 linear feet of 12” and 15” P.V.C. pipe sewer main along the Trout Creek Interceptor.  Sealed bids will be received until 2:30 p.m. (prevailing time) on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at the office of the Township Manager, Township of Salisbury Municipal Building, 2900 S. Pike Avenue, Allentown, PA 18103, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud.  All proposals should be sealed, marked and addressed as follows:

TOWNSHIP OF SALISBURY
2900 South Pike Avenue
Allentown, PA  18103

PROPOSAL FOR: CONTRACT “A” POTOMAC STREET WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT

CONTRACT “B” TROUT CREEK INTERCEPTOR SEWER REPLACEMENT PROJECT

Mailed Bids must be placed in a separate carrier envelope noted “BID ENCLOSED”.  All mailed bids must be received at the Township before or on Thursday, June 16, 2016 by 2:30 PM (prevailing time).

Copies of the Drawings, Specifications and Bid Forms may be examined and obtained at Keystone Consulting Engineers, Inc., 6235 Hamilton Boulevard, Wescosville, PA 18106, upon request and non-refundable deposit of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) per set.

Each bid must be submitted in triplicate and accompanied by Bid Security made payable to the Township of Salisbury in an amount of ten percent (10%) of the Bid price and in the form of a certified or bank check or a Bid Bond issued by a surety meeting the requirements of Paragraph 5.01 of the General Conditions.  The successful bidder must furnish Performance and Payment Bonds each in the amount equal to the Contract Price and meeting the requirements of Paragraph 5.01 of the General Conditions.

The project is subject to minimum wage rates in accordance with the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act.

The Township of Salisbury reserves the right to waive any informality in, and to reject, any or all bids or to award one or both contracts individually or both contracts combined, in the best interest of the Township.  No bid will be accepted if obtained from a source other than the issuing office noted above.

Cathy Bonaskiewich, Acting Township Manager
Township of Salisbury

Advertise:  Salisbury Press Wednesday, May 25, 2016
Wednesday, June 1, 2016