Furnishing Equipment, Labor, & Supervision for Sewer Maintenance, Emergency Repairs, & Other Construction-Related Projects

Project Description: PROPOSALS will be received online via the PennBID Program by the Board of Commissioners, Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania until 2:00 P.M., Prevailing Time, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, for the following:
The bid for an annual contractor for the furnishing of equipment, labor, and supervision for sewer maintenance, emergency repairs, and other construction related projects in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, PA., for the Tinicum Township, Delaware County Sewage Authority, and Tinicum Township.
All Bids received will be publicly read aloud by the Tinicum Township Secretary at 6:30 P.M. Prevailing Time, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at The Historic Lazaretto, 97 Wanamaker Avenue, Tinicum Township, PA 19029.
Copies of the Form of Proposal and Specifications are available at no cost at www.PennBID.net beginning Monday, March 16, 2026.
Each Bidder must deposit with his bid, security in the form of a certified check or bid bond in the amount of not less than ten percent (10%) of the total bid made payable to the order of Tinicum Township, Delaware County, PA.
All Forms and Papers required to accompany the bid must be up-loaded to PennBID prior to the date and time bids are to be received.
The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Contractor’s Performance Bond and a Labor and Materialmen’s Bond in an amount of the accepted bid. The Surety Company and form of surety shall be subject to the approval of Tinicum Township, Delaware County, PA. The Bond Company should have no less than an “A” rating (Best Rating) and provide documentation of their authority to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In addition, the Bond should be provided without a reinsurer.
No bidder may withdraw his bid within ninety (90) days after the date set for the receiving and opening of bids.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Rates and Federal Guidelines for confined space entry will apply to this project, in addition to any and all other applicable federal, state, and local laws, statutes, ordinances, rules and regulations.
The Township reserves the right to accept and or reject any and all bids or parts thereof, for any cause whatsoever, and to waive informalities in the bidding as they deem for the best interest of the Township.
Each bid must be accompanied by a signed commitment of the proposed surety offering to execute a Performance Bond as well as the Statement of Bidder’s Qualifications and all forms required by the County of Delaware including but not limited to Bid Bond or Certified Check, the Letter of Intent, Certificate of Authority/Statement Accompanying Proposal, the Non-Collusion Affidavit, Statement of Bidders Qualifications, and Subcontractor Declaration Form.
All Bidders are reminded that should the Township award a contract, the Successful Bidder will be required to pay all fees associated with PennBid.