Site work for a water / sewer project in Hartford, Connecticut. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The Work shall consist of all labor, equipment, fees, permits, and other related costs necessary to provide for the installation of approximately 2,260 LF of 12-in ductile iron water main with restrained joints and 35 LF of 8-in ductile iron water main with restrained joints installed on Windsor Street between Sanford Street to Main Street. The transfer of 19 water services smaller than 4-inches, the transfer of 14 water services greater than 4-inches, and removal and replacement of 6 fire hydrant assembly on Windsor Street. Abandonment of approximately 2,000 LF of existing water main on Windsor Street and Sanford Street. Abandonment of approximately 1,300 LF an existing 6-inch water main on the east side of Main Street, from Windsor Street to Montville Street including the transfer of 10 water services smaller than 4-inches, the transfer of 7 water services greater than 4-inches, and removal and replacement of 1 fire hydrant assembly. Bidders are directed to Section 01010 Summary of Work for specific details. The Work is located in the City of Hartford; in the State of Connecticut as shown on the Bidding Documents. For all further requirements regarding Bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents. Each Bid shall be submitted in strict accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and shall be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount of 10 percent of the Bid. Bidders on this work are required to comply with 40 CFR Part 33.240 of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's policy on the increased utilization of Minority Business Enterprise's (MBE's) and Women Business Enterprise's (WBE's). The requirements for bidders and contractors covered by this policy are explained in the Instructions to Bidders. Bidders and subcontractors to this work will be required to comply with the President's Executive Order No. 12549, the Governor of Connecticut's Executive Orders No. 3, 17, 16 and any amendments or supplements to those EOs. Bidders and subcontractors will be subjected to the American Iron and Steel requirements as well as the Davis-Bacon Act (further detailed in the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents). Any contract or contracts awarded under this Invitation to Bid are expected to be funded in part by the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health and/or the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Neither the State of Connecticut nor any of its departments, agencies or employees is or will be a party to this invitation for bids or any resulting contract. This procurement will be subject to the requirements contained in subsections (h), (j) and (o) of Section 22a-482-4 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies. A copy of these Regulations is included in the Supplementary Conditions. The Bidder shall hold a current DAS Contractor Prequalification Certificate in Water and Sewer Lines from the Department of Administrative Services of the State of Connecticut according to C.G. S 4a-100, C.G.S. 4b-101 and C.G.S.4b-91. Bidders shall submit with their Bids their DAS Contractor Prequalification Certificate along with a current Update Statement. In addition, any named Subcontractor whose subcontract value is equal to or greater than $1,000,000 shall hold a current DAS Contractor Prequalification Certificate in the closest applicable Classification of the work that the Subcontractor will complete in the contract. The bidder must submit with their bid, all applicable Subcontractor DAS Prequalification certificates. Since MBE/WBE Subcontractors are not required to be named at bid submission, Bidders do not need to include MBE/WBE Subcontractor Prequalification Certificates with their bids. However, as to proposed MBE/WBE Subcontractors whose subcontract value is equal to or greater than $1,000,000, the DAS Contractor Prequalification Certificate is not required with the Bid, but within fourteen (14) days of the notification of designation as the apparent low bidder, the apparent low bidder shall submit to the Owner a current DAS Contractor Prequalification Certificate in each appropriate work classification for each such MBE/WBE Subcontractor. Bidders do not need to include MBE/WBE Subcontractor Prequalification Certificates with their bids. The Successful Bidder and each of its Subcontractors having subcontracts in value equal to or greater than $1,000,000 shall maintain and keep current their respective DAS Contractor Prequalification Certificates at all times during the term of the Contract and any warranty period set forth in the Contract Documents. Question Deadline 02/17/2026 at 4:00 PM ET Questions about the meaning or intent of the Contract Documents shall be received only by email to the Owner's Contract Specialist, Dana Chalupka, at dchalupka@themdc.com Bids to be Held: 90 Business days 3. Bid Security: 10% 4. Duration: 270 calendar days for Substantial Completion of work included in base bid 5. MBE/WBE: 6% MBE; 5% WBE (see below for additional information) 6. Bonding: 100% Performance and Payment Bonds 7. Prevailing Wage Rates: Yes - State and Federal 8. Liquidated Damages: $2,395.00 per calendar day