San Antonio Water System

Sealed bids are requested by the San Antonio Water System for the construction of various unspecified water mains by the open cut construction method for the Annual 2012 Open Cut Water Work Order Construction Contract Project, SAWS Job No.12-4006.

To view additional project information, as well as obtain the plans and specifications for this project, visit

our website located at www.saws.org and click on the Business Center. Then select Bidder, Consultant,

and Vendor Registration, which is located on the left-hand side of the screen. Select the Register Now

button and proceed with registration. For difficulties downloading plans and specifications, contact

Cynthia Medina at 210-233-3406.

For questions regarding this solicitation, technical questions or additional information, please contact

Cynthia Medina, in writing via email at cgmedina@saws.org or by fax to (210) 233-5332 until 5:00 p.m. (CT) on November 9, 2012. Answers to the questions will be posted to the web site by 4:00 PM (CT) on November 12, 2012 included as part of an addendum.

A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m.(CT) on November 7, 2012 at the San Antonio Water System’s Customer Service Building, 1st floor, Conference Room CR-C137, 2800 U.S. Hwy 281 North, San Antonio, Texas.

Sealed bids will be received by the Contract Administration Division, 2800 U.S. Hwy 281 North, Customer Center Building, Suite 171, San Antonio, Texas 78212, until 10:00 a.m. (CT), November 16, 2012. Bids will then be publicly opened and read aloud in Contract Administration, Suite 169, Customer Center Building, 2800 U.S. Hwy 281 North, San Antonio, Texas. Each bid must be accompanied by a cashier's check, certified check, or bid bond in an amount not less than five percent of the total bid price.