Pleasantville Road Waterline Extension

Project No:

20-173-86 

Location:

Harrison Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 

Owner:

Harrison Township Water Authority 

Manager(s):

Doug J. Evans 

Estimated Cost:

$500,000 Base Bid 

$200,000 Mandatory Alternate Bid 

*Corrected Figure

Contractor Contact Person Bid Amount
Harrison Township Water Authority
1705 Rear Freeport Road
Natrona Heights, PA  15065		 Nicholas Colledge N/A
D&M Contracting, Inc.
1868 Lions Club Road
New Alexandria, PA  15670		 Chris Gallick $657,000.00B
$272,000.00A
W.A. Petrakis Contracting, LLC
1501 Pontiac Court
Export, PA  15632		 Joe Urban $513,318.50B
$232,457.50A
Jet Jack, Inc.
5020 Thoms Run Road
Oakdale, PA  15071		 Blaine Popp $583,775.00B
$231,110.00A
M. O’Herron Company
4002 Lorigan Street
Pittsburgh, PA  15224		 Geoff Giegucz $595,825.00B
$274,357.00*A
Mortimer’s Excavating, Inc.
523 Lapin Lane
Pulaski, PA  16143		 Cherie Schooley $586,345.00B
$315,615.00A
A. Folino Construction
109 Dark Hollow Road
Oakmont, PA  15139		 Jess Gazzo N/A
W. M. Aiken & Son
P.O. Box 424
Mars, PA  16046		 Dustin Aiken N/A
S&E Utility Contracting
253 Waugaman Road
Harrison City PA  15636		 Sandra Schmidt N/A
BCIV Trenching
133 Iseman Road
Freeport, PA 16229		 William Cadamore $665,585.00B
$318,945.00

Bid Advertisement

Sealed Bids are requested by the Harrison Township Water Authority at 1705 Rear Freeport Road, Natrona Heights, PA 15065 until 2:30 P.M. prevailing time, Monday, August 21, 2023 for the Pleasantville Road Waterline Extension. Bids will be opened publicly and read aloud immediately after the closing time for receipt of Bids. 

Interested parties may view the Profile and Bid Schedule for this Project on the internet at: www.niraengineers.com. 

Copies of the Bid Documents may be examined at the office of the Harrison Township Water Authority or at the office of NIRA Consulting Engineers, Inc., 950 Fifth Avenue, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania 15108. Copies thereof may be obtained from the office of NIRA Consulting Engineers, Inc., upon payment of a non-refundable sum of 100.00. An additional charge of 15.00 will be required for handling of Plans and Specifications when shipping is requested. Checks are to be made payable to NIRA Consulting Engineers, Inc. Bids must be submitted on the forms provided, and completed in strict accordance with the instructions provided. Each Bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond, in the form of a Certified Check or Corporate Surety Bid Bond, in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the Bid Proposal made in the favor of the Harrison Township Water Authority. Only documents obtained directly from the Engineer will be valid at bid opening. 

A Performance Bond, Labor and Material Payment Bond, and Maintenance Bond in the amounts specified within the Contract Documents will be required of the successful Bidder. 

Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the Provisions of the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act 442. The Prevailing Wage Scale is included in these Specifications. 

Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the Provisions of the Public Works Employment Verification Act (PWEVA). 

Adherence to Instructions to Bidders is required. 

No Bid or any part thereof shall be withdrawn by Bidder for a period of sixty (60) days subsequent to the Bid Opening. 

The right is reserved by the Owner to reject any or all Bids or parts of bids and to waive technical defects in any Bid. 

Project Scope

The base bid generally includes the construction of 1,088 linear feet of 8 inch PVC waterline and appurtenances. The mandatory add-on alternate bid includes further construction of the 8 inch waterline for a distance of 650 linear feet. Also included are tracer wire system, valves, and surface restoration. 

Bid Schedule

BASE BID SCHEDULE 

Item No. Description Estimated
Quantity		 Unit

1. 

Mobilization, Bonds, Insurances, Shop Drawings, Photo Documentation, Construction Layout and Surveying (Stake-Out and As-Built Survey). 

JOB 

LS 

2. 

Maintenance and Protection of Traffic. 

JOB 

LS 

3. 

Finish Grading, Topsoil, Soil Supplements, Seeding, Mulching, Fertilizer and Temporary Erosion Control of Disturbed Area. 

JOB 

LS 

4. 

Test Hole Excavation (As Directed). 

2 

EA 

5. 

Miscellaneous Incidental Work. Includes Landscaping, Removal and Reinstall Fencing, Walls and Planters, Clearing and Grubbing, and All Other Items Not Specified Herein. Includes All Materials, Labor, and Equipment to Complete. 

JOB 

LS 

6. 

Dechlorination of All Planned and Unplanned Discharges of Chlorinated Water to Surface Waters. 

JOB 

LS 

7. 

6 Inch C900 PVC Pipe and D.I. Fittings. 

16 

LF 

8. 

8 Inch C900 PVC Pipe and D.I. Fittings. 

1,088 

LF 

9. 

12 Inch C900 PVC Pipe and D.I. Fittings. 

134 

LF 

10. 

8 Inch Mechanical Joint Restraint. 

45 

EA 

11. 

12 Inch Mechanical Joint Restraint. 

20 

EA 

12. 

6 Inch External Bell Harness. 

2 

EA 

13. 

8 Inch External Bell Harness. 

55 

EA 

14. 

12 Inch External Bell Harness. 

8 

EA 

15. 

6 Inch Gate Valve. 

2 

EA 

16. 

8 Inch Gate Valve. 

4 

EA 

17. 

12 Inch Gate Valve. 

2 

EA 

18. 

Blow-Off Assembly. 

1 

EA 

19. 

Tracer Wire. 

1,250 

EA 

21. 

Tracer Wire Grounding Anode. 

5 

EA 

22. 

Concrete Pipe Encasement. 

4 

CY 

23. 

Stream Crossing. 

1 

EA 

24. 

Rip-Rap Stream Bank Protection. 

130 

CY 

25. 

Pleasantville Road Waterline Connection (As Detailed). 
a. Phase One
b. Phase Two
c. Phase Three
d. Phase Four
e. Phase Five

JOB 

LS 

26. 

3/4 Inch Copper Service Line. 

30 

LF 

27. 

3/4 Inch Curb Valve and Box. 

2 

EA 

28. 

3/4 Inch Corporation Valve and Service Saddle. 

2 

EA 

29. 

PennDOT No. 2A Coarse Limestone Aggregate Backfill. 

500 

CY 

30. 

State Road Asphalt Trench Pavement Restoration (As Detailed). 

650 

SY 

31. 

Mill and Resurface State Road 1-1/2 Inch Depth with 9.5mm Wearing Course. 

1,970 

SY 

32. 

Temporary Asphalt Pavement. 

80 

TON 

MANDATORY ADD-ON ALTERNATE BID SCHEDULE 

Item No. Description Estimated
Quantity		 Unit

1A. 

Additional Cost Associated with Mobilization, Bonds, Insurances, Shop Drawings, Photo Documentation, Construction Layout and Surveying (Stake-Out and As-Built Survey). 

JOB 

LS 

2A. 

Additional Cost Associated with Maintenance and Protection of Traffic. 

JOB 

LS 

3A. 

Additional Cost Associated with Finish Grading, Topsoil, Soil Supplements, Seeding, Mulching, Fertilizer and Temporary Erosion Control of Disturbed Area. 

JOB 

LS 

4A. 

Test Hole Excavation (As Directed). 

2 

EA 

5A. 

Additional Costs Associated with Miscellaneous Incidental Work. Includes Landscaping, Removal and Reinstall Fencing, Walls and Planters, Clearing and Grubbing, and All Other Items Not Specified Herein. Includes All Materials, Labor, and Equipment to Complete. 

JOB 

LS 

6A. 

Additional Costs Associated with Dechlorination of All Planned and Unplanned Discharges of Chlorinated Water to Surface Waters. 

JOB 

LS 

7A. 

6 Inch C900 PVC Pipe and D.I. Fittings. 

40 

LF 

8A. 

8 Inch C900 PVC Pipe and D.I. Fittings. 

650 

LF 

9A. 

8 Inch Mechanical Joint Restraint. 

19 

EA 

10A. 

6 Inch External Bell Harness. 

1 

EA 

11A. 

8 Inch External Bell Harness. 

33 

EA 

12A. 

8 Inch Gate Valve. 

1 

EA 

13A. 

Tracer Wire. 

690 

EA 

14A. 

Tracer Wire Test Station. 

3 

EA 

15A. 

Tracer Wire Grounding Anode. 

3 

EA 

16A. 

Concrete Pipe Encasement. 

1 

CY 

17A. 

Juniata Street Waterline Connection (As Detailed). 

JOB 

LS 

18A. 

PennDOT No. 2A Coarse Limestone Aggregate Backfill. 

310 

CY 

19A. 

State Road Asphalt Trench Pavement Restoration (As Detailed). 

375 

SY 

20A. 

Township Road Asphalt Trench Pavement Restoration (As Detailed). 

15 

SY 

21A. 

Mill and Resurface State Road 1-1/2 Inch Depth with 9.5mm Wearing Course. 

1,230 

SY 

22A. 

Temporary Asphalt Pavement. 

26 

TON 
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