Project: PENNDOT SR 0083-078 EISENHOWER INTERCHANGE PUMP STATION NO. 9 & SANITARY SEWER RE-ROUTING: Project generally comprises construction of a new suction lift triplex wastewater pump station including pump station building with pump room housing three pumps, electrical/generator room, control platform, and wet well; installation of force main; installation of gravity sanitary sewer and associated manholes; and restoration to all areas disturbed by construction operations.
The Work will be performed under the four Contracts as follows:
CONTRACT ONE – GENERAL CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACT TWO ELECTRICAL WORK.
CONTRACT THREE HVAC WORK.
CONTRACT FOUR PLUMBING WORK.
Owner: SWATARA TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY
595 Eisenhower Blvd
Harrisburg, PA 17111
Engineer: ARRO CONSULTING, INC.
108 W. Airport Road
Lititz, PA 17543
Bids will be received via the PennBid Program until 10:00 A.M., prevailing time, on November 12, 2026, at which time they will be opened.
Bidding Documents and solicitation details are available online without charge, at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com.
Reproduction of the Bidding Documents and placement on websites other than PennBid is not permitted.
Questions will be accepted until 4:00 P.M., prevailing time, on November 5, 2026; All questions must be submitted through PennBid.
The apparent low bidder and the next two lowest bidders must submit to the Engineer the originals of the Bidding Documents within three (3) business days from the date of the bid opening.
After bid opening the results will be available for viewing at the PennBid website. Successful bidder will be selected by Owner at a later date.
Bids may be modified or withdrawn at any time prior to the opening of Bids.
Bids shall remain open for a period of 30 days from the date of Bid opening unless award is delayed by a required approval from a governmental agency, the sale of bonds, or the award of a grant or grants, in which event the Bids shall remain open for a period of 120 days from the date of Bid opening. See Instructions to Bidders (Document 00100) for other provisions on the time available for acceptance of Bids.
The Contract will be subject to the Prevailing Minimum Wage Determination established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Labor and Industry.
It is brought to the attention of the Bidder that the Project will be funded by PENNVEST. The Contract is subject to all equal opportunity and other regulations imposed as a condition of obtaining such funds. The Contract is subject to the regulations contained in 40 CFR Part 30. Bidder will be required to document compliance with the "affirmative steps" outlined in the “Guidelines on Utilization of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Firms” attached to the Bidding Documents. Failure to submit documentation within ten days after Bid opening date will result in rejection of the Bid.
Qualified Minority and Women Businesses Enterprise (MBE/WBE) are encouraged to respond to this Invitation to Bid.
Each Bid must be accompanied by Bid security in the form of a certified check, bank check, irrevocable letter of credit, or Bid bond (on the form included with the Bidding Documents) for 10 percent of the Bid total.
It is a requirement of this Contract that at least 50% of the Work be performed by prime Bidder’s own work force, not by subcontractor(s).
It is a requirement of each Contract that Bidder shall have a minimum five (5) year, five (5) project documented experience in the type of Work required by this Project.
Bidders, subcontractors, their workers and any persons providing labor and products to the Project shall be persons lawfully permitted to work in the United States and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
As a precondition of being awarded a Contract, Successful Bidder, and its subcontractor(s) are required, to provide confirmation of compliance with Act 127 of 2012, the “Public Works Employment Verification Act”.
The SWATARA TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY hereby reserves the right, which is understood and agreed to by all Bidders, to reject any or all Bids and to waive any omissions, errors, or irregularities in any Bid.
SWATARA TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY
SHANE STEELE, CHAIRMAN
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