Avenue R and 27th Street Mainline Replacement

Palmdale Water District (PWD) is requesting bids for the construction of water main replacement work consisting of approximately 21 feet of 12-inch ductile iron pipe (DIP), 425 feet of 8-inch ductile iron pipe (DIP), and 160 feet of 6-inch ductile iron pipe (DIP) with all appurtenances as specified in the project plans. The 12-inch and 8-inch DIP will replace the existing water main on 27th Street East south of Avenue R. The 6-inch DIP will replace water mains on Rudall Avenue and 26th Street East south of Avenue R. All work must comply with PWD Standard Specifications and Details.

Key dates for this procurement include a pre-proposal conference scheduled for May 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM, a questions and answers deadline of May 24, 2024, and a proposal submission deadline of June 7, 2024 at 12:00 AM. Bidders are required to submit pricing proposals and must comply with all general provisions, special provisions, and proposal requirements outlined in the bid documents.

The project is governed by formal bid procedures for procurements exceeding $50,000. Bidders must demonstrate familiarity with PWD Standard Specifications for Water Distribution System Construction, approved materials lists, and standard specification drawings. A Community Workforce Agreement from 2019 applies to this project. Bidders are expected to provide equipment and material source documentation as specified in the bid requirements.