The Four Rivers Sanitation Authority (FRSA) contracted a private construction firm to repair and replace portions of its municipal sanitary sewer collection system across dozens of locations in Rockford, Illinois. The work includes manhole removal/replacement, pipe installation (PVC and cast‑iron), service line replacement, rock excavation, traffic‑control, pavement and curb restoration, erosion‑control, and associated site‑restoration activities. The contract is structured as lump‑sum items with a total estimated value of just over $1 million, and the project must be fully completed by October 31 2024, with liquidated damages of $300 per day for delays. FRSA requires extensive insurance, bonding, and compliance with numerous state and local regulations (prevailing‑wage, clean‑construction, OSHA, etc.).
• Scope: sanitary sewer repairs, manhole replacement, pipe installation, rock excavation, traffic‑control, pavement & curb work, erosion‑control, and site restoration.
• Duration: all work to be finished by 31 Oct 2024; liquidated damages $300/day for late completion.
• Vendor: N‑Trak Group, LLC (single award) with required bonds, insurance, and qualifications.
• Value: approx. $1.04 M (based on bid‑tab totals).
• Regulatory: strict compliance with Illinois labor, environmental, and utility‑notification requirements.