Flood Warning Gauge Installation - 4853884

Renovation of a water / sewer project in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Working plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

As of December 13,2022, no bids received. Project will rebid but no definite date yet. The Scope of Work for Contract includes the following summary of work: The Municipality of Norristown is seeking a LUMP SUM BASE BID to include all labor, equipment, overhead and compensation, and materials for the installation of the following at our flood control dam located at 515 East Fornance Street, Norristown, Pa. 19401. Flood Warning Gauge to monitor water level. A secondary sensor to serve as a backup for detecting when the water level reaches a specific point. A datalogger for interfacing with the sensors and processing measurements against defined thresholds, posting and distribution of the processed data, and dissemination of critical notifications and alarm A device (cell modem or RF radio) for allowing remote access to the data and a means for sending out data, messages, and alarms A power system (battery and solar panel) for operating the gauging station. An enclosure assembly and infrastructure to secure the equipment for optimal performance. 24/7 camera for viewing of the spillway in real-time. Weather suite to monitor in real time, rainfall, air temperature, humidity, barometric pressure and wind speed, gust, and direction. Bids must be submitted unconditionally. No bidder may withdraw a bid within SIXTY (60) days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids. The Municipality reserves the right to waive any informalities, or to reject any or all bids. All prospective bidders are hereby notified that the contracts will require contractors and subcontractors to comply with certain state and local statutory and regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to, the following: aEURc Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Rates. The Projects require all prime contractors and subcontractors to pay all laborers and mechanics employed on the Projects wages at rates not less than those prevailing on projects of a character similar in the locality. aEURc Non-Discrimination. The Projects require all prime contractors and subcontractors to agree not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious creed, age, handicap, disability, or gender. The Municipality has a Responsible Contractor Ordinance. The award of all contracts will be as per the requirements of this ordinance All Contractor submitting bids must be able to meet all the Requirements of this Ordinance if the total of the base bid and all alternates submitted are equal to $350,000.00 and above. Bids totaling less than $350,000 will not have to meet item #10 A & B of the ordinance. This ordinance pertains to all contractors and their subcontractors. Mandatory Bonds and Guarantees - A certified check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total bid will be required. Bid guarantees, performance bonds and payment bonds will be required in accordance with 40 C.F.R. A31.36(h). Bonds are required to be issued by a surety licensed to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. All questions must be submitted by October 14, 2022 @12:00 PM; the questions will be answered by October 14, 2022 @5:00 Pm