City of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) posted this IFB on Oct 23, 2026. Responses are due Nov 10, 2026. Category: Construction - Heavy & Civil. Solicitation number B2728051.
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Bid No. 2330. Prequal Bid # B2728050. Actual Bid # B2728051. City of Philadelphia Water Department. Work No. W-20618-D. Bidding requirements, contract forms and special specifications for relay of water mains in Almond Street from Ash Street to Pratt Street; Bridge Street (S.R. 1009) from Richmond Street (S.R. 2001) to Garden Street; Garden Street from Jenks Street to Reynolds Street; Melvale Street from Jenks Street to Kirkbride Street; Kirkbride Street from Thompson Street to Garden Street; Pratt Street from Belgrade Street to Garden Street; Reynolds Street from Richmond Street (S.R. 2001) to Garden Street; Richmond Street (S.R. 2001) from Jenks Street to Bridge Street (S.R. 1009); Salmon Street from Kirkbride Street to Bridge Street (S.R. 1009).
The plans show proposed 8" and 12" ductile iron water main with 4'-0" cover, with existing mains "to be abandoned".
Bid Pricing Pages (selected items)
| PWD ID | Description | UOM | Quantity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| W1000 | Excavation for Water Mains | Cubic Yds | 2,600.0 |
| W2006 | 6 inch DI Pipe | Linear Ft | 370.0 |
| W2008 | 8 inch DI pipe | Linear Ft | 6,685.0 |
| W2012 | 12 inch DI pipe | Linear Ft | 1,100.0 |
| W5008 | 8 inch Gate Valves | Each | 46.0 |
| W6101 | Fire Hydrants With Center Compression Locks | Each | 19.0 |
| W7201 | 3/4 inch water service connection from water main to curb stop | Each | 370.0 |
| W9500 | Maintenance and protection of traffic during water work | Lump Sum | 1.0 |
Mechanical street sweeping is at an allowance price of **$43,000.00**. Removals of fire hydrants are at the fixed price of **$345.00**. Police support as required during water work in State Routes is at **$48,000**. Project schedule and notification letters are at a fixed price of **$10,000.00**.
Quotes are to be submitted before **ten thirty a.m. EST** on **WWW.PHLCONTRACTS.PHILA.GOV**. An opening of Quotes received will be held through Zoom, at ten thirty a.m., prevailing time on, Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
No quote will be accepted unless the pre-qualification questionnaire, with all questions fully answered, is submitted within the prequalification solicitation on WWW.PHLCONTRACTS.PHILA.GOV, on or before **Thursday, October 22, 2026**.
All sellers must utilize the *Bid Bond* form when submitting a bid to the city. The bond is **TEN PERCENT (10%) of the GROSS AMOUNT OF THE BID**. All bonds must be submitted both electronically and sent via mail to the office as previous.
The Bid Processing Fee is due electronically ONLY and by close of business the day prior to the bid opening.
The work is to be completed within (390) CALENDAR days from the date of the Notice to Proceed from the Chief Engineer to commence the work.
The Contracting Seller is required to perform, on the site and with its own work force, work with a value of at least twenty percent (20%) of the original total contract price.
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