Renovation of a water / sewer project in Sumter, South Carolina. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

This project is funded in whole or in part through the SC Infrastructure Investment Program (SCIIP). All SCIIP program requirements, schedule deadlines, federal terms and conditions, and other applicable components of the SCIIP grant requirements are applicable to this project. The water treatment plant will remain in operation during the Work. Contractor must minimize disruptions and downtime at the plant to the greatest extent possible. Authorization of each requested disruption and period of downtime shall be at Owner's sole discretion. For evaluation of bids and award of contract, see Instructions to Bidders. The Project includes the following Work: Upgrading Water Treatment Plant No. 5 from 4 MGD to 6 MGD. The work includes, but is not limited to the following major components: An expansion of the existing two-story filter building, one (1) induced draft aerator, two (2) sedimentation basins, two (2) dual-media sand filters, a onestory electrical building, SCADA systems integration, rehab of existing four (4) sedimentation basins, replacement of existing four (4) dual media filters, replacement of existing three (3) high-service pump motors, replacement of one (1) existing backwash pump (including motor and discharge), replacement of two (2) existing aerators, replacement of existing filter controls, replacement of chlorine feed equipment, repainting of existing filter building and piping, various renovations and rehabilitation work, sitework, electrical work, yard piping, erosion control, and all necessary appurtenances for a complete project. A Bid must be accompanied by Bid security made payable to Owner in an amount of 5 percent of Bidder's maximum Bid price (determined by adding the base bid and all alternates) and in the form of a Bid bond issued by a surety meeting the requirements of Paragraph 6.01 of the General Conditions. Such Bid bond will be issued in the form included in the Bidding Documents. The Owner reserves the right to accept Bid Forms which nominally vary in appearance from the original paper version of the Bid Form, providing that all required information and submittals are included with the Bid. Questions received less than seven days prior to the date for opening of Bids may not be answered. Question Deadline 07/03/2024 Contact information and submittal procedures for such questions are as follows: Owner: City of Sumter Cathryn Poplin, Capital Improvement Manager cpoplin@sumtersc.gov