The Borough of Butler is soliciting sealed bids for water main replacement on Spring Street & Belleview Terrace. The work involves constructing approximately 1,200 linear feet of 8-inch ductile iron water main. Bids must be submitted by 10:00 am on September 30, 2026. The contract must be completed within 45 calendar days, commencing 20 calendar days from the notice of award. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. Federal labor standards and Davis Bacon wage rates apply.
The contract must be completed within 45 calendar days commencing 20 calendar days from the date of issuance of the notice of award.
The owner will utilize the exception to the 30day payment period and billing may be approved and certified at the next scheduled public meeting of the entity's governing body.
The contract will be awarded to the lowest formal and responsible bidder who, in the judgement of the officials of the owner, is best qualified to do this work.
Each proposal shall contain adequate proof of the qualifications of the bidder to perform in a satisfactory manner all the work covered by the contract documents within the time specified in the contract.
This contract includes provisions for liquidated damages for failure to complete the work within the prescribed time requirements.
Bidders must thoroughly examine the contract documents, must visit the locations of the work, inform themselves of the conditions at the sites of the work, and make their own estimates of the facilities, and difficulties attending the execution of the work.
Failure to submit any of the following documents is a mandatory cause for the bid to be rejected: bid guarantee, certificate from a surety company, statement of corporate ownership, listing of subcontractors, etc.