Site work for a pipeline in Fulton, Kentucky. Working plans call for site work for a pipeline.

Pre-qualification of contractors for gas meter replacement work associated with the PHMSA Natural Gas Distribution System Replacement Project, including verification of experience, safety records, and technical qualifications. Bonds: 100% Performance Bond, 100% Payment Bond. The city has identified approximately 7.87 miles (41,500 LF) of existing natural gas mains requiring replacement due to age, corrosion concerns, leakage potential , maintenance requirements, and long-term system reliability concerns. The Project is located within the City of Fulton, Kentucky and encompasses the City's historic core service area. The project area includes: Residential neighborhoods Commercial businesses Public housing facilities o Churches o Municipal facilities o Public rights-of-way o Railroad crossings o Highway crossings 2.3 PROJECT OBJECTIVES Project objectives include: Replacement of aging cast iron and steel gas mains. o Reduction of methane emissions. o Reduction of leakage potential. Improvement of public safety. Improvement of system reliability. o Reduction of future maintenance costs. Compliance with PHMSA integrity management objectives. o Support for future economic development Procurement Communications: From the issue date of this RFQ until a formal prequalification list is established, respondents are strictly prohibited from contacting any city officials, evaluation committee members, or city employees other than City Clerk Laura Byrd or City Manager Nathan Lamb (nlamb@fulton-ky.com) under penalty of immediate disqualification. Exception: Respondents may submit written technical, OQ, or compliance inquiries directed to City Manager Nathan Lamb (nlamb@fulton-ky.com) during the open question period . All such inquiries and the City's responses will be compiled and distributed transparently to all registered planholders via a formal addendum.