Description
The Western Virginia Water Authority is seeking a single‑prime contractor to install approximately 2,000 linear feet of new 12‑in. and 8‑in. ductile‑iron water mains, abandon existing mains, provide residential service connections, install fire hydrants, gate‑valve vaults, temporary blow‑off and air‑release assemblies, conduct rock excavation, and perform pavement mill‑and‑overlay work. The work must be performed on a unit‑price basis, adhere to Virginia’s storm‑water and erosion‑control regulations, and comply with strict work‑hour (8 AM‑4 PM) and open‑trench (max 500 ft) limits. Bids are due by September 2 2026 with a pre‑bid conference on August 19 2026 (optional).
• New water‑main installation (≈2,100 LF of 12‑in., 150 LF of 8‑in.) with mechanical‑joint restraints.
• Service reconnections, valve vaults, fire‑hydrant assemblies, and temporary blow‑off/air‑release assemblies.
• Rock excavation (~10 CY), pavement mill & overlay (~3,120 LF), and as‑built drawing deliverables.
• Requires compliance with VESMP, Miss Utility 811, and VDOT right‑of‑way standards, plus detailed erosion‑and‑sediment‑control plans.