Boundary Avenue Water Main Replacement
Bid Deadline: August 5, 2025Project Location: Rock Hall, Maryland
Work consists of replacing an existing water distribution main along Boundary Avenue with new water main piping including approximately 2,105 linear feet of 8-inch water main and 40 linear feet of 6-inch water main. Work also includes but is not limited to installation of new fittings, gate valves, hydrants, connecting to existing hydrants, replacement of approximately 25 water services with new 1.0-inch services, excavation, dewatering, pavement restoration, existing site restoration, chlorination and disinfection, and testing of new water main. The Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, tools, appliances, materials, and incidentals and shall perform all operations required to completely finish all of the work in the manner approved by the Engineer.
View Bidding InstructionsContact Information
Katherine J. McAllister, P.E.
Sr. Vice President/Project Director
kmcallister@gmbnet.com
Bidding Instructions
Bids for the construction of the Project will be received at the Rock Hall Town Office located at 21447 Rock Hall Avenue, Rock Hall, Maryland 21661, until Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read.
The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is GEORGE, MILES & BUHR, LLC, 206 West Main Street, Salisbury, MD, 21801, (410) 742-3115. Prospective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on Mondays through Fridays between the hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below.
Copies of the Contract Documents may be purchased at the office of George, Miles & Buhr, LLC, 206 West Main Street, Salisbury, Maryland 21801, upon payment of Forty Dollars ($40.00) for each flash drive, non-refundable. Hard copies may be purchased for One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00). Checks shall be made payable to George, Miles & Buhr, LLC. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office.
A pre-bid conference will be held at 10:00 AM (Local Time) on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at St. Johns Church Hall (next to 5585 South Main St.) followed by a project site visit to allow Contractors an opportunity to obtain information on the project from the Consulting Engineer and the Owner. Attendance at the pre-bid conference is not mandatory.
Contractors having questions concerning the bid should submit them in writing via email to the Issuing Office to Sheryll Harrold (email: sharrold@gmbnet.com) no later than 4:00 PM, on Friday, July 25, 2025. Questions should include the project name (ROCK HALL – BOUNDARY AVENUE WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT) in the subject heading.
This project is funded with federal Community Development Block Grant funds and is subject to federal labor Standards which includes Davis -Bacon wage rates and Section 3 requirements. Section 3 Business Concerns as well as minority and women owned businesses are encouraged to apply. Federal Davis Bacon Wage Rates apply to this contract. Disadvantage Business Enterprises (DBE) and Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) and Women Business Enterprises (WBE) are encouraged to respond. Contractors are required to provide a good faith effort in seeking DBE, MBE and WBE Subcontractors.
This project is subject to Build America Buy America (BABAA) requirements.
