Contract 2025-06 â South Perkasie Covered Bridge: Abutments
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Owner: Borough of Perkasie
đ 620 West Chestnut Street, Perkasie, PA 18944
đ„ Bid Deadline: July 24, 2025, at 10:30 AM (prevailing time)
đ Bid Opening Location: Same as above
Project Title:
Contract 2025-06 â South Perkasie Covered Bridge: Abutments
Project Scope
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Installation of:
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New abutments and wingwalls
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Approach paths
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Erosion and sedimentation controls
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Location: Lenape Park, Borough of Perkasie
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Work must consider and comply with:
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Secretary of the Interiorâs Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties
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Relevant FHWA, AASHTO, and PennDOT standards when feasible
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Bid Submission & Documents
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Platform: PennBidâą
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Access: Documents available at no cost
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Award Fee: 0.33% of bid amount (max $6,000) charged only to awarded contractor
Bonding & Insurance Requirements
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Bid Security: Bid Bond or Certified Check for 5% of bid amount, payable to the Borough of Perkasie
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Required upon Award:
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Performance Bond: 100% of contract value
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Payment Bond: 100% of contract value
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Maintenance Bond (format and surety subject to Borough approval)
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Proof of Insurance
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Funding & Compliance Requirements
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Funding Sources:
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PEMA/FEMA
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Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Davis-Bacon Act applies: Federal prevailing wage rates must be paid as specified
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EEO Compliance: Contractors must ensure no discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
Bid Modifications & Withdrawals
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Before Deadline: Bids may be modified or withdrawn with a properly executed document
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After Opening:
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Withdrawal allowed within 2 business days if done in strict accordance with 73 P.S. §1602
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Binding Period: Bids may not be withdrawn for 60 days after opening (or longer if agreed in writing)
Pre-Bid Meeting
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Date: July 9, 2025
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Time: 10:00 AM
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Attendance: Mandatory for the initial portion of the meeting
Owner Rights
The Borough of Perkasie reserves the right to:
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Reject any or all bids
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Eliminate any portion of the contract
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Waive informalities in submitted bids
By Order of:
Andrea L. Coaxum, Borough Manager
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Dated: July 2025