Raw Water Booster Pump Replacement

Background

The City of Sidney is seeking bids for the replacement of two raw water booster pumps as part of its water treatment infrastructure. The project aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of the water supply system, aligning with the city's commitment to providing safe and potable water to its residents. The contract includes comprehensive work involving the installation, testing, and commissioning of new pumps.

Work Details

The contractor will be responsible for the following tasks: - Removal and disposal of existing pumps and associated components as required. - Furnishing and installing two (2) new 6x8 ANSI end suction centrifugal booster pumps, designed for potable water service. - Application of internal protective coating on wetted surfaces with Devcon Spray Ceramic or an approved equal. - Performing electrical and mechanical connections. - Conducting alignment, startup, testing, and performance verification of the new pumps. - Site cleanup and restoration after installation is complete. The project also requires compliance with State of Ohio prevailing wage rates.

Period of Performance

The contract work is expected to commence upon award and must be completed by the specified deadline in the bid proposal. The exact timeline will be detailed in the project schedule submitted by the contractor.

Place of Performance

The work will be performed at the City of Sidney's Water Treatment Plant located in Sidney, Ohio.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must comply with several requirements including: - Submission of a bond equal to at least 10% of the bid amount as a guarantee for contract performance. - Compliance with prevailing wage laws as established by the State of Ohio. - Bidders must provide documentation indicating they are not charged with any delinquent personal property taxes in accordance with Section 5719.042 of the Ohio Revised Code.