Town Branch Basin Sewer Improvements – Alignment 1 (TB-25.1 and TB-45.1)

The City of Bentonville is soliciting qualified contractors to install approximately 5,600 linear feet of 18‑inch PVC gravity sewer, including about 500 feet of steel‑encased pipe at select crossings, upgrades to existing lines, new manholes, and related utility adjustments. Bidders must submit a sealed bid with a 5% bid bond and adhere to bonding requirements detailed in the IFB. An optional pre‑bid meeting is scheduled for August 11, 2026, and all bids must be received by the public opening on September 3, 2026. Questions are due by August 21, 2026. The City encourages participation from small, minority‑ and women‑owned businesses. • Install 5,600 ft of 18‑in. PVC gravity sewer and 500 ft of steel‑encased pipe via auger boring. • Perform upsizing of existing sewer, construct new mains, manholes, and associated appurtenances; include dewatering, roadway repairs, and utility adjustments. • Provide performance and payment bonds equal to the total bid price upon contract award; bid guarantee required (5% of total bid).