Chester Township Stormwater Infrastructure Improvements - CDBG Project #50-07A - Project Funded with Covid-19 Small Sewer and Community Development Block Grant Funds

Project Description: ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
NOTICE
Sealed bids will be received, publicly opened and considered by
CHESTER TOWNSHIP on September 3, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. EST
(Unit of Government or Agency) (Date & Time - EDST or EST)
at ONLINE VIA PENNBID For Chester Township Stormwater Infrastructure Improvements
Onsite at 1150 Engle Street CDBG Project #50-07A, Project Funded With Covid-19 Small Sewer
Chester, PA 19013 AND Community Development Block Grant Funds
(Address of Unit)
The scope of work includes inlet upgrades with water quality devices, inlet restoration, inlet replacement, stormwater management pipe installation, and installation of CIPP Pipe Liner.
(Scope and major elements of work)
Plans, specifications, information for bidders and forms for proposals may be obtained or examined Online via PENNBID.
There is no physical public bid opening for this project, bids will be revealed via the PennBid
website. (https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com).
The Successful Bidder Who Is Awarded The Contract, Will Be Required To Pay “PennBid” A Fee Of 0.0033% (⅓ of 1 percent) up to $5,000 Of The Contract Award Value.
All interested parties must submit questions via PennBid website (https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com/login) by the posted deadline. Bidders are not permitted to contact the Township Engineer or staff directly.
Bidders are required to submit a surety in the form of a bond or equivalent meeting 10% of the overall bid price in compliance with the contract documents. Bid bonds will be returned to the non-awarded bidders upon the execution of the contract. The successful Bidder shall also be required to provide a Performance Bond in an amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract amount within ten (10) calendar days of receipt of written notice of acceptance of the Bid.
The Bidder's attention is called to the fact that this project is assisted with federal funds, and various federal requirements apply as noted in the bid documents, including but not limited to equal opportunity provisions and Davis-Bacon and Related Acts. Davis-Bacon Provisions are applicable for all contracts over $2,000 in HUD funds. The Section 3 Final rule threshold requirements apply for contracts over $200,000 in HUD Funds. Additionally, this project is subject to BABA project requirements which establish guidelines for using American-made materials in federally funded projects.
Award of Contract will be to the lowest responsible bidder, but the Owner reserves the unqualified right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities.
Township Manager
Debra Zimmerman