Sealed Bid Notice
WWTP Administration Building Boiler
Bid Year 2025-2026
Purchasing Office
City of Adrian
June 3, 2026
Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday June 25, 2026 at the Purchasing Office,
City Hall, 135 E. Maumee Street, Adrian, Michigan 49221, for the Removal and Replacement of the WWTP
Administration Building Boiler.
Scope of work
See Attached
Removal and Replacement of WWTP Administration Building Boiler.
Total Bid Price $____________________
If the successful bidder, we will complete work within _______calendar days after official opening of bids.
All bids must contain descriptive literature on the equipment being bid. Any deviations from specifications
must be so noted. Warranty information must also be included. Destination fees, title and all other document fees
must be included in the bid price.
All bids must be F.O.B. Adrian, Michigan.
All bids must be form for not less than 45 days after official opening of bids.
The City of Adrian reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities.
Any questions may be directed to Ryan White at (517) 264-4847 or RWhite@adrianmi.gov during normal
business hours.
The City of Adrian has a local preference policy.
No contract shall be made with any person, firm or corporation in default of the city.
All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the outside, “Sealed Bid –
Removal and Replacement of WWTP Administration Building Boiler”
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ADDRESS_____________________________________________________________________________
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Adrian WWTP Boiler Replacement
Boiler Scope Specification
Adrian WWTP Boiler Replacement Scope
Specification
CONDENSING HOT-WATER BOILER PACKAGE
Project:
Facility:
Owner:
Engineer:
Issue Date:
Appendix:
Adrian WWTP Boiler Replacement
City of Adrian Wastewater Treatment Plant
City of Adrian
Mannik & Smith Group
May 15, 2026
Record and As-Built Reference Drawings
PART 1 - GENERAL
SUMMARY
A. This Section defines the required scope of work for furnishing, installing, starting up, testing,
and placing into service a complete condensing hot-water boiler package for the Adrian WWTP
Boiler Replacement project.
B. The Contractor shall furnish and install exactly two Weil-McLain SVF-1500 condensing hot-
water boilers and all appurtenances, accessories, controls, venting components, combustion air
components, condensate handling components, piping trim, electrical/control interface compo-
nents, manufacturer-required accessories, start-up services, commissioning support, training, and
closeout documentation required for a complete and operable installation.
C. The boiler package specified herein is a mandatory scope requirement for bidding. Bids shall be
based on the exact boiler manufacturer, model, configuration, controls platform, venting basis,
and associated appurtenances specified in this Section.
D. Substitutions, alternates, voluntary deducts, value-engineered substitutions, or equivalent boiler
packages shall not be included in the Contractor’s bid unless specifically approved by written
addendum prior to bid opening.
E. The Contractor shall include all labor, materials, equipment, rigging, coordination, field installa-
tion, controls coordination, manufacturer-authorized start-up, testing, training, and closeout
documentation required to provide a complete operating boiler system.
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MANDATORY EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENT
A. The required boiler equipment for this Project is two (2) Weil-McLain SVF-1500 condensing
hot-water boilers.
B. The specified boilers are not listed as a basis of design for comparison purposes. The specified
boilers are the required equipment for this bid package.
C. Contractors shall base their bids on furnishing and installing the exact boiler manufacturer
and model specified herein, including factory boiler controls, required manufacturer accessories,
compatible venting and combustion air components, condensate handling provisions, controls
interface components, start-up services, and all appurtenances required for a complete installation.
D. No alternate boiler manufacturer, alternate boiler model, alternate controls platform, alternate
venting category, alternate communications architecture, or alternate equipment arrangement
shall be provided unless specifically accepted by the Engineer and Owner by written addendum
prior to bid opening.
E. Post-bid substitution requests for the boiler package shall not be considered unless initiated by
the Owner or Engineer due to documented product unavailability, code compliance issue, or
other condition determined by the Owner or Engineer to warrant reconsideration.
F. Failure to bid the specified boiler package and associated appurtenances shall be cause for the
bid to be considered non-responsive, subject to the Owner’s procurement requirements.
REFERENCE STANDARDS
ASME Boiler and Pressure
Vessel Code, Section IV
AHRI Certification
Requirements
CSA Listing Requirements
NFPA 54, National Fuel Gas
Code
International Fuel Gas Code
Applicable State and Local
Codes
Boilers shall comply where applicable.
Boiler performance ratings shall be certified where applicable.
Boilers shall be listed and labeled where applicable.
Gas-fired boiler installation shall comply where applicable.
Installation shall comply where adopted by the authority having
jurisdiction.
Mechanical, plumbing, electrical, venting, combustion air, and
emissions requirements shall comply with governing codes and
regulations.
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APPENDIX AND REFERENCE DRAWINGS
A. Existing basement layout drawings and selected plan drawings are included in the Appendix for
Contractor reference, coordination, and field verification.
B. Appendix drawings are provided to show available information regarding the existing boiler
room, basement arrangement, general equipment layout, access constraints, and related existing
conditions.
C. The Contractor shall review the Appendix drawings before bidding and shall coordinate the
Work with the existing basement layout and indicated project requirements.
D. Appendix drawings shall not relieve the Contractor of responsibility for field verification. The
Contractor shall verify actual dimensions, elevations, access paths, rigging paths, door openings,
structural clearances, utility locations, pipe routing, vent routing, combustion air routing,
electrical service locations, controls locations, and other conditions affecting the Work.
E. Where conflicts are identified between Appendix drawings, existing field conditions, project
drawings, and the specified boiler package, the Contractor shall notify the Engineer before
proceeding with affected Work.
SUBMITTALS
Product Data
Manufacturer’s literature for the specified Weil-McLain SVF-1500
boilers; dimensional data; connection sizes; venting requirements;
control features; electrical requirements; communications capabilities;
boiler performance data including input, output, efficiency, turndown,
and working pressure; and data for all field-installed appurtenances
and accessories.
Boiler Package
Appurtenances
Submit data for all boiler package appurtenances furnished with or
required for the specified boilers, including pressure relief valves,
isolation devices, drains, gauges, thermometers, condensate
neutralization components, combustion air components, vent
accessories, control interface components, Modbus communications
components, sensors, switches, interlocks, and manufacturer-required
accessories.
Shop Drawings
Equipment layout and service clearance requirements; boiler piping
schematic showing all field-installed trim and specialties; venting and
combustion air routing; condensate routing; and control drawings
prepared by the Contractor or boiler vendor showing control wiring,
interlocks, Modbus communications architecture, BAS monitoring
interfaces, points list, and all required field terminations.
Start-Up Documentation Manufacturer-authorized start-up report for each boiler, including
control settings, combustion readings, safety verification, operational
testing, alarms, lead/lag sequencing verification, and BAS monitoring
verification.
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Closeout Submittals
Substitution Requests
Operation and maintenance manuals; final approved submittals;
start-up reports; commissioning support documentation; warranty
certificates; recommended maintenance schedule; replacement parts
list; and warranty service contact information.
Substitution requests are not permitted after bid unless specifically
requested or accepted by the Owner or Engineer. Any substitution
request allowed prior to bid shall be submitted in sufficient time for
review and shall only be valid if approved by written addendum.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Boilers shall be factory assembled, factory tested, and listed or certified for the intended service.
B. Installer shall be experienced in commercial condensing boiler installation.
C. Initial start-up shall be performed with support of a manufacturer-authorized representative or
qualified factory-authorized service organization.
WARRANTY
Heat Exchanger
Parts
Commencement of Warranty
Period
Manufacturer’s standard non-prorated warranty, minimum 10
years.
Manufacturer’s standard non-prorated warranty, minimum 2
years.
Warranty shall commence upon Substantial Completion or
successful start-up, whichever occurs later, unless more stringent
project requirements apply.
DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Deliver, store, and handle boilers and accessories in accordance with manufacturer’s written
instructions.
B. Protect equipment from damage, dirt, moisture, and weather during shipment, storage, and
installation.
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