UNIDIRECTIONAL FLUSHING PROGRAM (UDFP)

The City of Trenton, Department of Water and Sewer, Trenton Water Works is seeking bids for a Unidirectional Flushing Program (UDFP) for a period of two years. The program aims to remove sediment, biofilm, and deposits from water mains, improve hydraulic capacity and water quality, and minimize the spread of sediment to other parts of the system. The contractor will be responsible for performing unidirectional flushing activities, including hydrant operations, valve operations, and on-site water quality testing. The contractor must also maintain stable system pressure, avoid rapid pressure changes, and limit simultaneous hydrant operations. The contract will be awarded to the bidder who submits the lowest responsive bid. • The contract period is for two years. • The contractor must have experience in unidirectional flushing programs. • The contractor must have the necessary equipment and personnel to perform the work. • The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations. • The contractor must provide a detailed plan for the unidirectional flushing program, including a schedule and a list of equipment and personnel. • The contractor must provide a certificate of insurance and a performance bond. • The contractor must comply with the City of Trenton's affirmative action plan and equal employment opportunity requirements.