Sewer Repair and Rehabilitation Excavation Services Bid - Union County, NC

Background
Union County, North Carolina, through Union County Water/Wastewater Operations, is soliciting bids from qualified companies for Sewer Repair & Rehabilitation Excavation Services. The purpose of this contract is to provide the Owner with a Contractor to repair, rehabilitate, and replace existing sanitary sewers, manholes, and service laterals. This contract aims to address sewer system defects that allow substantial rainwater and groundwater inflow and infiltration into the sewer system, as well as significant structural defects causing recurring maintenance issues.

Work Details
The work includes but is not limited to:
1) Maintenance of flow in existing sewers;
2) Point repairs to sewer services and/or sewer mains;
3) Installation of new sewer services and/or sewer mains;
4) Installation and/or repair of manholes;
5) Traffic control when approved by the Engineer.

The Contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, tools, services, supervision, and incidentals required to complete the work as directed by the Engineer. The scope of work may range from single point repairs to complete replacements from manhole to manhole. Work will be identified throughout the contract and issued in the form of Work Orders or Projects. The Contractor must maintain sewer service at all times to commercial and industrial users in the areas of work. Service interruptions for residences must be coordinated in advance and limited to less than 8 hours. The Contractor is responsible for all costs associated with supplying materials and performing work under this contract.

Period of Performance
The contract will be for a period of one (1) year commencing with the Notice of Award. Work under a contract shall be assigned on an as-needed basis as determined by Union County.

Place of Performance
The required work may be located anywhere within Union County Water & Wastewater Operations (UCWW) service area, including sewer easement areas, yards, residential roads, parking lots, along NCDOT right-of-way, highways, and city/town streets.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must have a license to do work as a General Contractor with a Public Utilities Classification in the State of North Carolina. Bidders are required to comply with non-collusion requirements set forth in the Bidding Documents. Union County encourages outreach to Minority Businesses (HUB Certified) and Small Businesses.