Description
The City of Middletown is seeking a qualified contractor to perform structural stabilization and repair of the Pameacha Pond Dam system. The scope includes installing a steel sheet‑pile cutoff wall anchored to bedrock, constructing a reinforced grout wall to control seepage, and establishing a new uniform crest and spillway in compliance with the approved “Pameacha Dam Sheeting Repair Plan” and Connecticut DEEP Dam Safety Order DS‑2012‑1002V. The contractor must furnish all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals, provide required bid, performance, labor‑and‑materials, and maintenance bonds, and secure all necessary permits. Bids are due 11:00 AM on 9 October 2026; questions must be submitted by 12 PM on 17 September 2026. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, with work to commence within 10 days of notice and be substantially completed within 180 calendar days.
• Scope: steel sheet‑pile cutoff wall, reinforced grout wall, crest and spillway reconstruction.
• Location: Pameacha Pond Dam, Middletown, CT.
• Required bonds: 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance and labor‑materials bonds, 10 % maintenance bond.
• Submission: sealed proposals (duplicate) via bid return label; electronic bid opening via WebEx.
• Schedule: Questions due 9/17/2026, bid opening after 10/9/2026, work start ≤10 days after award, 180‑day completion window.
• Compliance: CT DEEP Dam Safety Order, city’s affirmative action plan, OSHA, ADA, prevailing‑wage requirements.