2025-16 Conestoga Pines Trail Connection Project

Project Description: There will be a non-mandatory pre-bid Site Visit/Q&A held on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the Conestoga Water Plant, 150 Pitney Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 at 10:00 am. Because the Site is gated, this will be the only time access to the Site will be available.
PUBLIC NOTICE
2025-16 Conestoga Pines Trail Connection Project
CITY OF LANCASTER, PA
The City of Lancaster, PA will receive bids online for the Conestoga Pine Trail Connection Project until August 6, 2025, at 11:00AM at which time they shall be opened electronically and publicly on PennBid’s website. In general, the work under this contract consists of modifications to the existing bridge railing, grading, asphalt pavement, fencing, gates and gate openers, and landscape plantings necessary All documents and solicitation details are available online at no cost on PennBid- http://pennbid.bonfirehub.com.
The successful bidder shall be required to comply with all applicable laws protecting individuals from discrimination.
The Project and contract are subject to certain requirements, including to make payment of certain minimum salaries and wages and compliance with the Steel Products Procurement Act and other applicable requirements of federal and state law.
The City will determine who is the lowest responsible bidder upon the basis of the bids submitted. The lowest responsible bidder need not be the bidder submitting the lowest dollar amount. The City may consider the quality of services supplied, responsiveness of the bidder, past performance of the bidder, compatibility of the bidder’s processes with other City services and the bidder’s ability to handle the volume of work proposed. Further, consideration will be given to such matters as contractor integrity, compliance with public policy, record of past performance, and financial and technical resources.
The City reserves the right to reject the bid of any bidder not possessing satisfactory qualifications.
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids and re-advertise if the best interest of the City will thereby be promoted. The City also reserves the right to waive technical defects if in its judgment, the interest of the City shall so require. The City further reserves the right to waive any informalities in the bids received and reject any or all bids for any reason whatsoever. Included in its right to reject bids, is the right for the City, in its sole discretion, to reject bids which are deemed by the City to be incomplete, conditional, or obscure, or which contain additions, erasures, alterations, omissions or irregularities of any kind.