The City of Philadelphia Water Department is seeking a qualified contractor to relay existing water mains and install green storm‑water infrastructure (GSI) along North 26th Street between West Clearfield Street and West Allegheny Avenue (Survey Reference 2016). The work includes complete removal of existing water‑main sections, excavation, installation of ductile‑iron pipe (6‑, 8‑, 10‑, 12‑in.), associated fittings, valves, fire‑hydrant removal, and the construction of GSI features such as inlet curbs, permeable inlets, subsurface storage, structural soil, turf, and related site improvements. The contract also requires submission of a $600 non‑refundable bid‑processing fee, a performance bond equal to 10 % of the bid, and compliance with local small‑business participation and apprenticeship requirements.
• Replace/relocate water mains on N. 26th St. (W. Clearfield St. → W. Allegheny Ave) with new DI pipe and associated fittings/valves.
• Construct green storm‑water infrastructure along the same corridor: curb inlets, storm‑water basins, subsurface detention, structural soil, turf, and related grading/landscaping.
• Perform associated civil works – excavation, back‑fill, concrete curb/footway, traffic control, fire‑hydrant removal, and installation of water‑service connections and filters.
• Provide required documentation: consent & authorization form, bid‑processing fee receipt, bid bond, performance of work form, and all mandatory attachments listed in the seller checklist.