Renovation of a water / sewer project in Lanexa, Virginia. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

The purpose of this Invitation for Bid (IFB) is to establish a contract with a qualified Contractor to procure and install two vertical turbine pumps at the raw water pump station at Diascund Creek Reservoir. Work to be completed in: 450 Days (Substantial), 30 Days (Final). Liquidated Damages: $800.00 per calendar day after time for Substantial Completion has expired. $400.00 per calendar day after time for Final Completion has expired. Performance Bond: 100%. Payment Bond: 100%. Bid Security: 5%. The Newport News Waterworks (Waterworks), a department of the City of Newport News owns and operates water treatment plants, including the Diascund Vertical Turbine Pumps. The existing turbine pumps are 20 years old and are due for replacement. This project is intended to restore raw water pumping capacity and resiliency for Diascund Creek Pump Station. Question Submission Deadline:November 11, 2024, 1:00 pm Questions regarding this Invitation for Bid (IFB) must be submitted in writing through the OpenGov Procurement Question/Answer Tab via the City's e-Procurement portal, on or before, Monday, November 11, 2024 by 1:00 pm. Please include the section title for each question, if applicable, in order to ensure that questions asked are responded to correctly. All questions submitted and answers provided shall be electronically distributed to bidders following this solicitation on the City's e-Procurement Portal received prior to the date and time as provided for in this solicitation. Direct contact with others besides the Office of Purchasing, including other City departments and the City consultants, on the subject of this bid is expressly forbidden except with the foreknowledge and permission of the contracting officer. Violation may result in a determination that your firm is ineligible for award. The City of Newport News does not discriminate in the solicitation or awarding of contracts on the basis of race, religion, faith-based organizations, color, national origin, age, disability or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law. The Hampton Roads Planning District Commission's Regional Construction Standards, Sixth Edition, June 2016, are hereby referenced and are part of the Bid Documents, except as may be modified by the Owner or by Special Provisions of this Project or as may be shown by bold type for additions and strike-through for deletions. Copies of the Regional Construction Standards may be purchased at the offices of the HRPDC, 723 Woodlake Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23320 (Telephone 757-420-8300) or Executive Tower, Suite 1-C, 2101 Executive Drive, Hampton, VA 23666 (Telephone 757-262-0094). The City's Construction Standards, which are a modified version of the HRPDC Regional Construction Standards, Division 1, Sections 101 through 109 are provided in Section 7, Attachments. Bidders must be aware that these Bid Documents incorporate a number of changes, which supplement, modify, or replace language and/or Standard Details found in the HRPDC Regional Construction Standards. Details shown on the Drawings replace corresponding Standard Details found in the Regional Construction Standards. Changes from the Regional Construction Standards that appear in these Bid Documents may be shown as bold for additions, and strikethroughs for deletions. Also, see Section 110 for additional references to Special Technical Provisions incorporated into this Project.