Hollow Creek Waterline Extension

INVITATION TO BID
HOLLOW CREEK WATERLINE EXTENSION
WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
Bids Will Be Received Until
2:00 PM, May 19, 2026
By City/County Purchasing in
CITY HALL CONFERENCE ROOM 16
101 NORTH MAIN STREET
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27101
Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 143-128 and 143-129 and city policy, sealed proposals endorsed "Hollow Creek
Waterline Extension, IF26206" will be received by City/County Purchasing, City Hall, 101 North Main
Street, Winston-Salem, NC until the date and time listed above. The City reserves the right to reject any or
all proposals.
Bidders must be properly licensed as required by Chapter 87 of the North Carolina General Statutes.
For instructions on submitting proposals, contact Catherine Knisley at catherinek@cityofws.org (preferred)
or 336-747-6939 during normal business hours. Bidders are encouraged to carefully read and understand
the contents of the Bidding Documents. Please contact Catherine Knisley for full bid documents.
This project includes the extension and installation of new 8" waterline on the residential street of Hollow
Creek Lane, Winston-Salem (zip code 27284), with some concrete driveway replacement where existing
will have to be removed for work.
Compliance with the City/County Utility Commission's Minority and Women Business Enterprise program
is required on this project. The M/WBE subcontracting goals for this project are 6% MBE and 4% WBE
and must be met separately.
Technical questions concerning this bid should be submitted electronically to Catherine Knisley at
catherinek@cityofws.org. End of Question period is 5:00 PM, May 12, 2026.
** NOTICE OF PRE-BID **
A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held at 10:00 AM, May 5, 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
Contact catherinek@cityofws.org for the meeting link if you have not already received it.
The purpose of this conference is to summarize the scope of work involved and to explain the City's
Minority and Woman Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) goals and program related to this project.
Staff will be present to answer questions. A record of attendees will be made. (Attendance is encouraged
as it counts towards the MWBE Good Faith Effort that is required of bidders.)