Town of Waterford (Connecticut) posted this IFB on Oct 16, 2026. Responses are due Nov 12, 2026. Category: Construction - Heavy & Civil. Questions are due Questions received less than seven days prior to the date for opening of Bids may not be answered.. Solicitation number OpenGov-f16f3b8b.
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The Town of Waterford Utility Commission is seeking sealed proposals from qualified licensed Contractor for the REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING PLASTIC WATER SERVICES WITH NEW COPPER WATER SERVICES FY27 ROPE FERRY ROAD (STATE ROAD) project. As herein described, the Town of Waterford invites bids to satisfy the requirements set forth in this IFB.
The Town of Waterford intends to award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder. The Town reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to award each contract to the bidder who is most responsive to the interests of the Town.
Pricing
The per foot cost of the copper tubing is all inclusive (installation included).
BIDDER must agree to commence work on or before a date to be specified in a written Notice to Proceed from the OWNER and to fully complete the project within **90 consecutive calendar days** thereafter. Bidder must agree also to pay as liquidated damages, the sum of **$1,000** for each consecutive calendar day thereafter as hereinafter provided in the GENERAL CONDITIONS.
Attachments
The Contractor must obtain all necessary construction and building permits.
Construction will be confined to the immediate work area only.
Submission
Sealed bids for IFB# 26-014 will be received through the Town's e-Procurement Portal located at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/waterfordct/projects/309924 until **2:00 pm** prevailing time on **Thursday, November 12, 2026**, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud in the Louise Appleby Room. Without exception, responses will not be accepted after the submission deadline regardless of any technical difficulties such as poor internet connections.
Bid Security
If the total amount of the bid submitted exceeds **$50,000**, [...] then the bid must be accompanied by a **CERTIFIED CHECK** or a **BID BOND**, signed by a responsible Surety, in the amount of **10%** of the total amount of the tendered bid and made payable to the order of the Town of Waterford.
Bonds
If the total bid price for the project exceeds **$50,000** [...] a Performance Bond equal to 100 percent of the Contract Sum is required. If the total bid price for the project exceeds **$100,000** [...] a Payment Bond equal to 100 percent of the Contract Sum is required.
Insurance
The Contractor must provide a CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE as specified in the General, Supplementary Conditions and Special Provisions sections.
Site Inspection
Prior to submitting his bid, the bidder must inspect the site and thoroughly read all plans, specifications and bid and contract documents.
Prevailing Wage
This is a public works project covered by the Prevailing Wage Law, CT General Statutes Section 31-53.
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