Description
The City of Cincinnati (via Greater Cincinnati Water Works) is soliciting competitive bids to replace approximately 458 lead service lines in the Clifton/Avondale work areas, encompassing both public‑side and private‑side portions of the water distribution system. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, and related restoration work, meet prevailing‑wage and DBE requirements, and furnish a 100 % surety on the estimated private‑side portion. Work includes excavation, utility locating, concrete and asphalt restoration, tree‑protection permits, interior service relocations, and a one‑year warranty after completion.
• Scope: Replacement of lead service lines (public‑side & private‑side), roadway and sidewalk restoration, utility potholing, permits, and associated site work.
• Quantity: Roughly 458 lead lines across two clustered areas; multiple pay‑item units (A‑series, B‑series, C‑series).
• Requirements: Prevailing‑wage compliance, DBE participation (5.4 % goal), 100 % surety for private‑side work, GCWW‑certified plumber for interior relocations, and strict schedule (completion within 300 days of notice).
• Financials: No total contract ceiling disclosed; vendor bids range from ≈ $3.7 M to $4.4 M, with a $125 k contingency and $3 k temporary‑facility allowance pre‑filled.
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Contact
Alexa Kafury(Buyer)