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PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all prospective bidders that the Norristown Storm Water Authority, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania will receive sealed bids for the following 2025 Storm Water Projects at Various locations Contract # NSWA 25-01. Sealed bids shall be submitted separately for each contract and updated online until 11:00 AM, prevailing time, Nov 25, 2025, at which time bids received will be open during a virtual online meeting. All documents and solicitation details are available any time at PennBid™ (www.pennbid.net) by clicking on the “Solicitations” then “View” tabs. Hard copies of all documents may be optionally purchased through PennBid. Estimated cost is $100.00. Project drawings and documents are available for inspection at the offices of the Norristown Storm Water Authority 235 East Airy Street, Norristown PA 19401. The Scope of Work for Contract # NSWA 25-01 includes the following summary of work: Construction and installation of storm water drainage facilities, pipe and drainage structures at 3 separate locations. Bids must be submitted unconditionally. No bidder may withdraw a bid within SIXTY (60) days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids. The Municipality reserves the right to waive any informalities, or to reject any or all bids. All prospective bidders are hereby notified that the contracts will require contractors and subcontractors to comply with certain state and local statutory and regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to, the following: • Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Rates. The Projects require all prime contractors and subcontractors to pay all laborers and mechanics employed on the Projects wages at rates not less than those prevailing on projects of a character similar in the locality. • Non-Discrimination. The Projects require all prime contractors and subcontractors to agree not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious creed, age, handicap, disability, or gender. • The Municipality has a Responsible Contractor Ordinance. The award of all contracts will be as per the requirements of this ordinance. All Contractor’s submitting bids must be able to meet all the Requirements of this Ordinance if the total of the base bid and all alternates submitted are equal to $350,000.00 and above. Bids totaling less than $350,000 will not have to meet item #10 A & B of the ordinance. This ordinance pertains to all contractors and their subcontractors. Mandatory Bonds and Guarantees - A certified check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total bid will be required. Bid guarantees, performance bonds and payment bonds will be required in accordance with 40 C.F.R. § 31.36(h). Bonds are required to be issued by a surety licensed to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. A virtual pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 31, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. login information will be provided on PennBid prior to the meeting date. NTH Oct 28, Nov 3; 1a