16-34 - Request for Sealed Bids: Raw Water Main Replacement Project

The City of Ketchikan is seeking sealed bids to replace a portion of its raw water main, a critical component of the municipal water distribution system. This project involves removing existing water pipe sections, installing new water mains, and ensuring compliance with local and state water quality standards. Contractors will be responsible for all aspects of construction, including mobilization, excavation, pipe installation, backfilling, testing, and reinstatement of affected surface areas. • Replace aging or deteriorated sections of the raw water main with new, code‑compliant pipe. • Perform necessary excavation, shoring, and safety measures to protect surrounding infrastructure. • Conduct pressure testing, flushing, and water quality verification before final hand‑over. • Provide all materials, labor, equipment, and disposal of excavated material. • Deliver comprehensive documentation, as‑built drawings, and maintenance manuals upon project completion.