San Antonio Water System

Solicitation No. CO-00112

Sealed bids are requested by the San Antonio Water System for the construction of sanitary sewer main rehabilitation identified by televised inspection to be very poor condition. This project is part of the EPA Consent Decree Early Action Program. Each year, SAWS is required to inspect high risk pipe to evaluate condition and to take necessary action to prevent sewer overflows. Areas identified for rehabilitation were evaluated to determine the most cost effective rehabilitation method. This project will fund rehabilitation of approximately 3 miles of small diameter (8” to 24”) sewer mains utilizing pipe bursting, cured-in-place pipe and open cut methods for the Central Sewershed Package II Project, SAWS Job No. 16-4526.

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 the Contracting Department at 210-233-3460.

For questions regarding this solicitation, technical questions or additional information, please contact Stella Manzello, Contract Administrator, in writing via email to: Stella.Manzello@saws.org fax to (210) 233- 4253 until 4:00 PM (CT) on March 23, 2017. Answers to the questions will be posted to the web site by 4:00 PM (CT) on March 24, 2017 as a separate document or included as part of an addendum. Please be advised that Bidders are prohibited from communicating with any other SAWS staff, the Consultant, the Developer, or City of San Antonio officials regarding this IFB up until the contract is awarded as outlined in the Instructions to Bidders.

A Non-Mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 3:00 PM (CT) on March 22, 2017 at the San Antonio Water System’s Customer Service Building, 1st floor, Conference Room 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 9:30 AM (CT), March 30, 2017. Bids will then be publicly opened and read aloud in Contract Administration, CR-C137, 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.