San Antonio Water System

Northeast Service Center Underground Storage Tank Permanent Removal Project

Solicitation No. B-20-006-FG

Sealed bids are requested by the San Antonio Water System for removal of underground fuel storage tank, above-ground fuel dispensing facilities and all related appurtenances both above and below ground. The work also includes stockpiling and testing of excavated soil, backfill of excavated ground and disposal of all the demolition materials per applicable state and federal codes and regulations. The work is located at the site of Northeast Service Center at 13655 O’Connor Road, San Antonio, TX 78233 at the Northeast Service Center Underground Storage Tank Permanent Removal Project, SAWS Job No. 20-0122.

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 210-233-3341.

Please refer to the attached aerial photos. 

A non-mandatory pre-bid WebEx meeting will be held at 10:00 AM (CT) on July 9, 2020.

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Meeting number (access code): 146 512 0054

Meeting password: P89HubKPf34

Audio Connection: (210) 233-2090

For questions regarding this solicitation, technical questions or additional information, please contact Florinda Gonzales, Interim Contract Administrator, in writing via email to: Florinda.Gonzales@saws.org or by fax to (210) 233-4290 until 10:00 PM (CT) on Friday July 17, 2020. Answers to the questions will be posted to the web site by 2:00 PM (CT) on Tuesday July 21, 2020 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.

Due to the COVID-19 emergency and to protect the health of the public, SAWS is implementing new procedures for the submission of bids. Bids will be received either Electronically or through Sealed bids, until 10:00 AM (CDT), Tuesday July 28, 2020.  Electronic bids will be received via the secure SAWS FTP site. Sealed bids will be received by Contract Administration, 2800 U.S. Hwy 281 North, Tower II, Customer Center Building, via a drop box located on the left wall when walking through the first set of double glass doors of the main Tower II entry on the north side of the building, San Antonio, Texas 78212. See the Electronic Bid Opening Instructions attachment for additional information regarding an electronic bid submittal.  Electronic bids shall be accompanied by a bid bond in an amount not less than five percent of the total bid price. (Or, if providing SAWS with a cashier's check or certified check in an amount not less than five percent of the total bid price, SAWS will request this within 24 hours from the apparent low bidder.  Sealed bids 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. Bids will then be publicly opened and read aloud by Contract Administration via WebEx. 

If Bidders intend to submit bids electronically, Bidders will need to submit a request by Monday July 27, 2020  by 10:00 AM CDT to receive access to the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) site via email to Florinda.Gonzales@saws.org. Bidder’s email requesting access to the FTP site shall provide the legal name of Bidder’s company and the intended recipient’s email address and phone number.  No requests for FTP site access will be accepted after Monday July 27, 2020 by 10:00 AM (CDT).

Bid opening WebEx meeting will be held at 10:00 AM (CT) on Tuesday July 28, 2020.

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Meeting number (access code): 146 671 2272

Meeting password: mFP7kbj7Um8

Audio Connection: (210) 233-2090