Lake McMurtry Pump Station

The Stillwater Utilities Authority is soliciting bids for the design‑build construction of a new 24‑MGD raw water pump station at Lake McMurtry. The scope includes a CMU building, five vertical turbine pumps with VFDs, associated motors, valves, yard piping, electrical systems, an access road, and full site restoration. Bidders must first submit a pre‑qualification statement by 19 Aug 2026; only pre‑qualified firms may submit a bid by 23 Sep 2026. A mandatory pre‑bid conference is required on 2 Sep 2026. The contract will be awarded to the “lowest and best responsible bidder,” with performance, maintenance, and statutory bonds required, plus a 5 % bid guarantee. The successful contractor must execute the contract within 14 days of award and complete the work under a time‑of‑the‑essence schedule. • Mandatory pre‑qualification deadline: 19 Aug 2026 • Mandatory in‑person pre‑bid conference: 2 Sep 2026 (1 PM) • Bid submission deadline: 23 Sep 2026 (3 PM) • Scope: civil works, structural building, pump and motor installation, electrical, roadwork, site restoration • Required bonds: performance, maintenance, statutory, 5 % bid guarantee • Contract execution: within 14 days of award; final contract signed within 60 days