Sealed bids will be received by Newtown Township, electronically through PennBID (https://pennbid.procureware.com)until 11:00 AM, prevailing time, on the 21st day of June 2023, at which time and place they will be publicly read for:

ELLIS AVE SIDEWALK INSTALATION

CONTRACT No. 2023-02

All documents and solicitation details are available at no cost at PennBID. Click on the “Solicitations” and “View” tabs. The names of those who have secured plans/specifications may be obtained at PennBid.

Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond payable to the Owner in an amount of not less than ten percent (10%) of the bid or bids. A performance bond or certified check in the amount of 100% of the contract shall be furnished by the successful bidder within 20 days after the contract is awarded.Only bonds from companies licensed to do business in the State where the Owner is located will be accepted and the bond shall so state same.

The project involves the installation of approximately 1,200 LF of sidewalk along Ellis Ave, along with curbing, driveway aprons, stormwater management structures, and speed cushions.

This project is being funded in part by a Commonwealth Financing Authority Multimodal Transportation Fund Grant and is subject to prevailing wage rates in accordance with Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry.  

Bids must be submitted unconditionally. No bidder may withdraw bid within SIXTY (60) days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or any part of a bid, and to waive any informality in a bid as they deem for the best interest of Newtown Township.