Bid No
Title:
INVITATION FOR BID
IFB- 25-26-082
“Southern Virginia Megasite at Berryhill Natural Gas Facilities Extension “
Pre-Bid Meeting:
A Pre-BID Meeting will be held, Wednesday July 22,2026
At 10:00AM Location 427 Patton Street, Danville VA 24541
3rd Floor Conference Room or by Teams at the following link:
IFB-25-26-082-Southern Va Mega Site Gas Extension
Last Day for Questions: Email questions to purchasing@danvilleva.gov by no later than
Wednesday July 29, 2026, by 5:00PM
Bid Closing
Date:
Sealed BIDS shall be accepted no later than
Wednesday August 5, 2026, at 2:00PM
Mail or Hand-Deliver to:
Purchasing Department
427 Patton Street, Room 304
Danville, VA 24541
Direct Bidding
Procedures
Inquiries to:
Project Owner:
Electronic BIDS will be accepted on eVA (https://eva.virginia.gov )
Carol Henley, Director of Purchasing
(434) 799-6528
purchasing@danvilleva.gov
City Representative Name, Jim Fry, Division Director of Water and Gas
Phone: 434-799-5284 E-Mail: fryjg@danvilleva.gov
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IFB-25-26-082
“Southern Virginia Megasite at Berryhill Natural Gas Facilities Extension”
1.0
SCOPE OF WORK
2.0
SUPPLEMENTAL GENERAL CONDITIONS
3.0
EXHIBITS - SPECIFICATIONS
1.0 SCOPE OF WORK
It is the intent The Work included under this Contract consists of furnishing all labor,
supervision, equipment, tools, materials, incidentals, temporary facilities, traffic control,
erosion and sediment controls, testing, documentation, cleanup, restoration, and all other
items necessary to construct a complete and operational natural gas facilities extension for
the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill, as shown on the Plans and specified herein. The
Contractor shall coordinate, sequence, construct, test, document, and restore the Work in
accordance with the Plans, these Specifications, applicable permits, the City of Danville
Natural Gas Operations and Maintenance Plan, 49 CFR Part 192, 49 CFR Part 199, applicable
OSHA requirements, VDOT requirements, and all other governing standards and authorities
having jurisdiction.
1.1 Submit invoice(s) to:
City of Danville
Accounts Payable
PO Box 3300
Danville, VA 24543
Attention : Department Water and Gas or Support Services invoice(s)
1.2 Deadline
Sealed BIDS shall be submitted no later than Wednesday August 5, 2026, at 2:00PM
City of Danville
Purchasing Department
Attn.: Carol Henley
427 Patton Street, Room 304
Danville, VA 24541
BIDS will not be accepted both electronically and on paper. The bid with the latest time
stamp received prior to the due date and time will be evaluated for each Bidder.
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1.3 Pre-bid Conference: A pre-bid conference will be held on
Wednesday July 22, 2026, at 10:00AM
427 Patton Street Danville Va, 24541 3rd Floor Conference Room or by
Teams at the following link: IFB-25-26-082-Southern Va Mega Site Gas Extension
1.4 Bid Inquiries: The last day for questions will be Wednesday July 29, 2026, by
5:00PM Email Carol Henley at purchasing@danvilleva.gov
1.5 Davis Bacon: Compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act is not required (N/A)
1.6 Bonds: 5% Bid bond; 100% Performance and Payment Bonds.
1.7 Time of Completion: 190 calendar days from the date of Notice to Proceed
1.8 Liquidated Damages: $500 dollars per calendar day.
1.9 Owner’s Representative: Project Manager Jim Fry: E-Mail: fryjg@danvilleva.gov
1.10 Code: All work performed shall conform to the Virginia Uniform Building Code
1.11 Code: All work performed shall conform to the Contract Documents. Reference is
made to the VDOT Specifications; the VDOT Standard Drawings; this Invitation for
Bid; the Project Manual; and the Plans.
1.12 Retainage/Escrow: Five percent (5%) retainage/escrow will be withheld from each
invoice until final completion and acceptance of the contract work
1.13 Information Technology: If a contract is awarded, the Contractor agrees that all
information technology (IT), including web-based applications, software, and digital
content, provided under this contract must conform to the Revised Section 508
Standards (29 U.S.C. § 794d) and, specifically, must meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA
success criteria. The Contractor shall provide a completed Voluntary Product
Accessibility Template (VPAT/ACR) and a Vendor Accessibility Roadmap,
demonstrating compliance prior to final acceptance.
1.14 Force Majeure: In no event will Contractor or City be liable for any delay in the
performance of, or failure to perform, any action required under the Agreement,
whether in whole or in part, and the time for performance (including, without limitation
and for avoidance of doubt, the investment and job maintenance obligations set forth
herein) shall be extended for the duration of any such delay, to the extent that such
delay or failure is caused by any of the following causes: war; acts of terrorism;
strike; lockout or other labor disturbance; fire; severe weather; extraordinary natural
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occurrence; epidemic; pandemic; plagues of locusts; swarms of bow weevils;
earthquake; shortage or interruption of supply or transportation facilities;
extraordinary governmental action (whether or not valid); or other causes, whether or
not similar, beyond the reasonable control of Contractor, in each case whether
foreseeable or unforeseeable.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this contract, including the foregoing force
majeure provisions, for projects funded in whole or in part with state or federal
transportation funds, matters relating to contractor delays, excusable delay,
suspension of work, time extensions, liquidated damages, and failure to complete the
work within the contract time shall be governed exclusively by the applicable
provisions of the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Road and Bridge
Specifications incorporated into the Contract Documents, including but not limited to
Sections 108.04, 108.05, and 108.06, as amended. To the extent the provisions of
this contract conflict with the applicable VDOT specifications relating to such matters,
the applicable VDOT specifications shall control and supersede the force majeure
provisions set forth above.
2.0 SUPPLEMENTAL GENERAL CONDITIONS
2.1 Compliance: The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of the following:
The City of Danville’s “Standard Requirements & Instructions for Bidding”,
Version 3.0, dated July 1, 2025. Copies may be obtained from the Purchasing
Office or by downloading from the City’s website “Finance Department,
Purchasing Division.
2..2 Award:
A. The award will be made to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, with
consideration given to completion time.
B. If a scoring matrix will be used in the evaluation, it will be shared in this
solicitation.
C. The City reserves the right to reject any or all offers and to waive informalities
and minor irregularities in offers received.
D. The award will be made to the bid conforming to the IFB and will be most
advantageous to the City.
2.3 Authority:
A. The Director of Purchasing as the designee of the City Manager has the sole
responsibility and authority for negotiating, placing, and when necessary,
modifying each and every invitation to bid, purchase order or other award issued
by the City of Danville. In the discharge of these responsibilities, the Director of
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Purchasing may be assisted by assigned buyers. No other City officer or employee
is authorized to order supplies or services, enter into purchase negotiations, or in
any way obligate the government of the City of Danville for any indebtedness. Any
purchases contrary to these provisions and authorities shall be void and the City
shall not be bound thereby.
B. This procurement process, including withdrawal of bids and appeal or protests, is
governed by the "PROCUREMENT CODE OF THE CITY OF DANVILLE, VIRGINIA".
Copies of the Procurement Code may be obtained by writing the City of Danville
Purchasing Department, 427 Patton St. Room 304, Danville, Virginia 24541 and by
downloading from the City’s website, Finance Department, Purchasing Division. The
City of Danville does not discriminate against faith-based organizations.
2.4 Method of Bid Submission:
A. Bids will not be accepted both electronically and on paper. Each must choose only
one method of submission to avoid any confusion or duplication of entries. The
latest dated and time stamped bid will be the only bid accepted and
evaluated. No bid may be considered if received after the time shown on the title
page. The allowable methods for submitting are electronic and paper submission.
B. Paper Submission: Bids must be written in ink or typewritten. Envelopes must be
sealed and marked in the lower left-hand corner IFB-25-26-082 “Southern
Virginia Megasite at Berryhill Natural Gas Facilities Extension” and
submitted to the office indicated on the title page.
C. Electronic Submission: Bidders who choose to submit their Bids electronically
must ensure that they are registered on eVA at. https://eva.virginia.gov Bids can
be found under the Business Opportunities Tab > Virginia Business Opportunities
(VBO). Search IFB-25-26-082 When addenda are issued, suppliers that have
submitted an electronic response will have to RESUBMIT their response to the
latest version of the solicitation.
D. Should the BID contain proprietary information, provide one (1) redacted hard
copy of the BID and all attachments with proprietary portions removed or
blacked out. This copy should be clearly marked “Redacted Copy” on the front
cover. The classification of an entire BID document, line-item prices, and /or total
bid prices as proprietary or trade secrets is not acceptable. The City of Danville
shall not be responsible for the Contractor’s failure to exclude proprietary
information from this redacted copy. No other distribution of the BID shall be
made by the Offeror.
E. Bidders are expected to examine all instructions, specifications, drawings, sites,
installations, etc. Failure to do so will be at the Bidder’s risk. Erasures or other
changes must be initialed by the person signing the bid.
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