Description
The County of Gwinnett is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive bypass pumping services on an as‑needed basis for its water and wastewater infrastructure. The contract is a one‑year “annual” award beginning 1 Feb 2027, with up to four optional one‑year renewals. Bidders must submit firm unit prices for a wide array of pump equipment, generators, hoses, valves, HDPE pipe, and related accessories, as well as hourly rates for qualified personnel (operators, mechanics, laborers, HDPE fusion technicians, and pump‑watch staff). The solicitation requires at least five years of experience, ownership of a minimum of two units of each pump type quoted, and a local crew of five field personnel, plus robust insurance coverage and E‑Verify compliance.
• Scope: standby, operational, emergency bypass pumping, equipment installation, testing, operation, removal, and maintenance; includes all cleanup/disinfection for potable‑water pumps.
• Requirements: minimum 5 yr experience, ≥2 units of each pump size quoted, ≥5 local staff, A.M. Best rating ≥ A‑7 insurance, E‑Verify compliance, and ability to respond ≤ 24 hrs (emergency ≤ 2 hrs).
• Contract terms: Competitive sealed‑bid, lowest responsive and responsible bid wins; initial term 1 yr, up to four optional one‑year renewals; firm NTE pricing; payment within 30 days of invoice.