Renovation of a water / sewer project in Manchester Township, New Jersey. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

Reference Number 0000339507 Question Deadline 01/16/2024 at 4:00 PM ET Questions are submitted online Yes . If indicated, bid proposals must be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond in the amount of ten per centum (10%) of the total amount of the bid *The Township Of Manchester reserves the right to consider the bids for sixty (60) days after the receipt thereof, and further reserves the right to reject any or all bids, either in whole or in part and also to waive any informality in any and make such awards or take action as may be in compliance tools and equipment necessary to furnish, construct, test and place into service one (1) permanent PFOS removal treatment system at Well No. 4 in Manchester Township, Ocean County, New Jersey. Construction of the treatment system shall include two (2) skid mounted 6-filter housing with 10-micron #2 bag filters including common manifold, two (2) granular activated carbon (GAC) filters in series, and two (2) separate concrete pads for the bag filters and the GAC filters. The GAC filters, valves, pressure gauges and fittings will be furnished under a separate contract, the contractor is responsible for coordinating installation and system start-up with the contractor in which is furnishing the vessel. DIP flanged water main shall be installed to connect to the existing piping to the bag filters, a connection between the bag filters and GAC filters, and a connection from the GAC filter effluent to the chlorine contact piping in accordance with the construction plans. Filtration systems, appurtenances, piping, valves, fittings, site improvements and all appurtenant equipment needed to properly install, test and place into service, including connection to the water distribution system shall be included. The complete testing and startup of the entire new facilities and placing the new facilitiesinto permanentservice must be completed within 60 days of the notice to proceed being issued. Also included in the base bid is the installation of a 6-foot-tall vinyl coated chain link fence, a single 6-foot-tall double swing gate, and a single 6-foot-tall single chain link fence gate. Rental of the adsorption vessels will be completed under a separate contract. Included in this contract is the installation of the vessel only. 1.02 DESCRIPTION OF WORK Base Bid - The work of this project consists of, but is not limited to, the following: A. Installation of all temporary soil erosion and sediment control measures prior to beginning construction including, but not limited to, silt fence, inlet protection, and construction entrance. B. Preparation of site including, but not limited to, grading the vicinity of work. This work shall also include the removal of a portion of the existing chain link fence and gates as identified on the contract plans to facilitate the installation of the new treatment system. C. Installation of two (2) separate concrete pads for the bag filter system and the GAC filter system. This item to be paid under the lump sum bid item "VARIOUS CONCRETE PADS, 4000 PSI, COMPLETE". The contractor isresponsible for maintaining a maximum cross slope of 2% on all concrete pads. D. Furnish and install all DIP piping, including all tees, valves, and fittings. All piping installed by the contractor to be removed during demobilization. All costs for the furnishing and installation of DIP piping, including all tees, valves, and fittings shall be included in the lump sum bid item "MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING PIPING, VALVES, FITTINGS AND APPURTENANCES (INCL. SITE PIPING, VALVES, FITTINGS AND APPURTENANCES TO MAKE A COMPLETE AND FUNCTIONAL SYSTEM)". E. Install the GAC vessels and appurtenances, as specified in the Contract Documents. The GAC vessels and appurtenances are being furnished under a separate contract, and the Contractor is responsible for coordinating installation of the vessels with the contract in which is furnishing them. The Contractor shall install all remaining process piping to connect the vessels' valve manifold to the treatment facility as shown. The Contractor shall deliver a complete and functional system as part of this project. Rental of the adsorption vessel shall be under a separate contract. Included in this contract is the installation of the vessel only. Part 2.02 of section "113050 - GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON VESSELS" of the technical specifications is for reference only. F. Furnish and install two (2) skid mounted 6-filter housing with 10-micron #2 bag filters with common manifold. The filters shall be rated for 150 psi operating pressure and shall be supplied with pressure gauges on the influent and effluent lines of each filter. Contractor shall furnish and install all remaining process piping to connect the filters to the treatment facility as shown. All treatment piping shall be installed and prepared in accordance with NSF and NJDEP disinfection procedures prior to the system going online. The Contractor shall deliver a complete and functional system as part of this project. G. All exposed piping, including pipe supports, shall be painted according to the painting schedule contained in Section 099100 - Painting and Identification. Interior piping and valves shall also be painted according to the specifications. Interior pipe supports shall not be painted. H. Installation of a 6-foot-tall vinyl coated chain link fence, a single 6-foot-tall double swing gate, and a single 6-foot-tall single chain link fence gate to replace the portion of the existing fence removed, as shown on the contract plans. I. Contractor shall provide for the complete disinfection, testing, and start-up of the new facilities as required by the Contract Documents. J. Upon completion of construction of all new facilities, the contractor shall complete all site restoration work as required by the Contract Documents. K. The complete testing and startup of the entire new facilities and placing the new facilities into permanent service within 60 days of the notice to proceed being issued. This work shall include providing the services of factory-trained technicians for all equipment required to complete the necessary startup of the facilities as further specified in these specifications. In addition, this work shall also include providing a complete set of finished water analysis as further specified in these specifications. All water quality analysis shall be performed by a licensed laboratory certified by the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to perform drinking water analysis for public community water systems.