Directional Boring for Electric Department

The City of Dover, Delaware, issued RFP 24‑0007EL for directional (horizontal directional) boring services needed by its Electric Department. The contract was awarded to Bayline Construction, a private contractor based in Georgetown, DE, with a point‑of‑contact named Brent Elzey. Directional boring is a trenchless method used to install utilities underground without extensive surface disruption, making it ideal for urban electric‑infrastructure upgrades. This award reflects a typical municipal utility‑construction procurement, involving a single vendor selected through a competitive bid process. • Scope: Horizontal directional drilling for electric‑utility installation/renovation. • Location: City of Dover, Delaware (service likely extending to surrounding municipal areas). • Vendor: Bayline Construction, a regional contractor specializing in utility‑bore projects. • Procurement: Competitive bid opened 14 Nov 2023; status indicates award to Bayline Construction.