Harrison, McHenry, Cavanaugh Service Line Replacement

The City of Cincinnati issued an Invitation‑to‑Bid for the replacement of private lead service lines along Harrison, McHenry, and Cavanaugh avenues, including the installation of new ductile‑iron and copper water mains, excavation, curb and roadway box renewal, and associated sidewalk/driveway restoration. The work must comply with Build America/Buy America, apprenticeship and M/WBE requirements, and the contractor must provide a 100 % performance bond for the estimated lead‑line replacement value. The contract is subject to a 180‑day completion window after notice to proceed, with liquidated damages of $1,000 per day for default. • Replace lead service lines with copper pipe and fittings at dozens of listed addresses. • Install ductile‑iron water mains (3″‑60″) and associated fittings, including cement‑mortar lining and epoxy coating. • Meet stringent reporting, apprenticeship, M/WBE participation, and Buy‑America compliance requirements; provide a bid bond (≥10 % of bid) and a performance bond (100 % of contract value).