The City of Palm Bay is seeking bids for the MLE Infrastructure Improvements project, which includes the installation of approximately 75,000 linear feet of 6" distribution lines throughout the entire unit. The project is already designed and has an FDEP Specific Construction Permit. The contract includes various items such as mobilization, maintenance of traffic, clearing and grubbing, erosion control, and the installation of pipes, valves, and other equipment. The contract also includes optional pricing for fusible PVC in lieu of HDPE. The bid submission date was November 3, 2009.
• The project is located in Port Malabar Unit 16, bordered by Salina Street and Agnes Street to the north, Palatka Road, Valerius Street, and Raleigh Road to the south, Emerson Drive to the west, and Babcock Street to the east.
• The contract includes the installation of 6" HDPE DR-11 C-900 water pipe by directional drill method, as well as 6" PVC DR-18, C-900 water pipe.
• The contract also includes the installation of fire hydrant assemblies, valves, and other equipment.
• The project requires the contractor to provide mobilization, maintenance of traffic, clearing and grubbing, and erosion control.
• The contract includes optional pricing for fusible PVC in lieu of HDPE.