Water Service Improvements: McMenamins Grand Lodge

The City of Forest Grove is soliciting bids for a water‑service improvement project at the McMenamins Grand Lodge. The contract requires a qualified construction firm to supply all labor, equipment, materials, and supervision needed to install a new 4‑inch ductile‑iron water main, master meter vault, secondary backflow‑prevention vault, hot‑tap connection, and associated electrical infrastructure for a continuous‑duty sump pump. Additional scope includes minor concrete curb and gutter removal, sidewalk replacement, and general site restoration. The project is budgeted between $160,000 and $235,000, with a notice‑to‑proceed expected mid‑October 2026 and completion required by February 28, 2027. Bidders must be registered with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board, provide a 10 % bid bond, and comply with prevailing‑wage requirements. • Install 4‑in. ductile‑iron water service line with mechanical restrained joints. • Construct new master meter vault and secondary backflow‑prevention vault with sump pump. • Perform hot‑tap live pressure main connection and install supporting electrical power. • Remove/replace concrete curb, gutter, and 4‑in. PCC sidewalk (≈640 sf sidewalk, 45 lf curb). • Provide mobilization, traffic control, erosion control, testing, flushing, and final site cleanup. • Submit bid by 4:00 PM Oct 2, 2026 via the City’s OpenGov portal; questions due Sep 28, 2026.