Wastewater Treatment Plan Improvements- Phase 1B

Town of Mount Carmel (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project:

Bids for the construction of the Project will be received at the Town of Mount Carmel Office – Attn: Jim Stables, City Manager, 100 Main Street East, Mount Carmel, TN 37645 until 10:00 A.M. (Local Time) on October 31, 2025 at that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read.

The Project includes the following Work:

The project consists of making improvements to the existing Wastewater Treatment Plant

owned and operated by the Town of Mount Carmel in Hawkins County, Tennessee. The work

includes bringing secondary clarifier number 1 back into service by replacing the effluent

launders, installing a full radius skimmer and beach, upgrading piping and valves, replacing the

drive cage, truss arms/ flights, suction arm, center pier, influent well, skimmer and scum trough,

weirs and baffles, and necessary appurtenances. The project also includes upgraded pumps

and controls to the plant drainage pump station, new piping that connects PDPS and EQ basin

and will be upsized to 6”, valves, and electrical and instrumentation upgrades. The last part of the project includes replacement of existing blowers to meet current and projected plant demands. Additional work includes miscellaneous work in the yard piping, site grading, minor concrete repair, secondary clarifier dredging and cleaning, and other support facilities.

Bids are requested for the following Contract: Waste Water Treatment Plant Improvements – Phase 1B

The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:

JMT – Johnson, Mirmiran and Thompson, Inc.

1909 Ailor Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37921

Prospective Bidders may obtain or examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below. Bidding documents may be requested by phone (865.546.5800),or email mmlynarski@jmt.com. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. 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.

Bidding Documents are available via email, as portable document format (PDF) files at no charge. Alternatively, Bidding Documents may be purchased from the Issuing Office during the hours indicated above. The non-refundable cost of printed Bidding Documents is $150.00 per set, payable to JMT. Cost does not include shipping charges. Upon Issuing Office’s receipt of payment, printed Bidding Documents or electronic documents will be sent via the prospective Bidder’s delivery service or via in-person pick-up from the Issuing Office. The shipping charge amount will depend on the shipping method chosen.

 

For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.

All bidders must be licensed contractors in accordance with the provisions of the Tennessee Code Annotated §62-6-119. Each bidder shall provide the following information on the outside of the sealed bid envelope (or within the electronic bid submission, as applicable):