Bid Ref. 27-032 Well No 21 Rehabilitation

The City of Albany is seeking a qualified contractor to fully rehabilitate and upgrade Well No. 21, a municipal water well, including pump and motor replacement, pump‑base reconstruction, discharge‑piping upgrades, chemical‑feed system replacement, building and facility modifications, and electrical/control system improvements. The work must be completed within 150 calendar days after notice to proceed, and the contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, bonds, insurance, and permits required by the city. Bids are sealed and due by November 16, 2026; a pre‑bid conference on October 29, 2026 is optional. • Replace existing pump and motor with new units meeting design flow and head requirements. • Reconstruct pump base and modify well casing as needed to meet Georgia EPD standards. • Remove/replace discharge piping, valves, and fittings. • Upgrade chlorine and fluoride feed systems (pumps, tanks, scales, piping). • Perform building upgrades: separate feed rooms, install doors, improve ventilation. • Install new variable‑frequency drive, electrical panels, wiring, and controls. • Conduct final testing, water‑quality sampling, and laboratory verification before returning the well to service. • Provide 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance and payment bonds, and maintain required insurance (minimum $1 M per occurrence).